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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
New Jersey NetsNets
112
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 112 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Pistons held off the Nets 120-112. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Pistons' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Pistons' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.