Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
102
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 99 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 35 | 19 | 21 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Nets snuck past the Lakers 102-99. Every possession went the Nets way. The Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.