Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
77
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 13 | 31 | 11 | 77 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 34 | 15 | 29 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Nets blew the doors off the Pistons 105-77. Ugly basketball, but the Nets did just enough. Nets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.