Brandon Jennings scored all 18 of his points in the second half, leading the Detroit Pistons past the Nets, 98-93, on Saturday night in Auburn Hills, Mich.
The Nets have lost five straight and have won only one game in 2015. Joe Johnson led the team with 17 points, and Brook Lopez had 11 points and 15 rebounds.
Detroit, which has won eight of nine games since releasing Josh Smith, got 16 points and 17 rebounds from Greg Monroe, and 14 points and 9 rebounds from Andre Drummond.
The teams combined to go 10 for 33 from 3-point range in the first half, which ended at 47-47. Johnson and Kyle Singler both went 3 for 4 on 3-pointers in the half while the rest of their teammates struggled.