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Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
107
away
Chemistry Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
98
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 25 26 27 29 107
New Jersey NetsNets 26 24 23 25 98

After Action Report

The 76ers fended off the Nets 107-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; 76ers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.