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Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
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Chemistry Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
119
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 32 27 29 25 113
New Jersey NetsNets 24 25 35 35 119

After Action Report

In New Jersey, the Nets edged the Pistons 119-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nets cashed in. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.