Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 96 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 99 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets snuck past the 76ers 99-96. The Nets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.