Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
112
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 120 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Nets 120-112. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.