Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 27 | 35 | 31 | 117 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 29 | 19 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Nets 117-106. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nets are in a full-on tailspin. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Nets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.