Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 103 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 20 | 32 | 34 | 44 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Knicks ran roughshod over the Nets 130-103. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Nets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Nets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.