Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 100 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Nets demolished the Pistons 125-100. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Nets. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.