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Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
111
away
Chemistry Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
136
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 34 27 25 25 111
Orlando MagicMagic 33 35 33 35 136

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Magic ran roughshod over the Nets 136-111. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Nets. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.