Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 22 | 26 | 32 | 105 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Nets handled the Trail Blazers 116-105. The tempo dragged the Trail Blazers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Nets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Trail Blazers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.