Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
97
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Jersey NetsNets
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 15 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 97 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 29 | 25 | 35 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Nets ran roughshod over the Pistons 120-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.