Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
129
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 112 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 39 | 26 | 26 | 38 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Nets outlasted the Pistons 129-112. Nets' offense had its way with the Pistons. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.