Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
90
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 20 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 98 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 19 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats held off the Nets 98-90. The Bobcats won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Nets are in a full-on tailspin; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Bobcats bench chemistry carried them. Nets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.