Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
89
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 23 | 39 | 32 | 119 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Nets blew the doors off the Spurs 119-89. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Spurs' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.