Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
93
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Jersey NetsNets
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 93 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 108 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets downed the Lakers 108-93. Nets' offense had its way with the Lakers. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.