Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 6
New Jersey NetsNets
126
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New York KnicksKnicks
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 37 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 126 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 35 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Nets squeaked past the Knicks 126-123. Nets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · 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.