Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 22 | 29 | 34 | 118 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 17 | 25 | 26 | 38 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nets downed the Kings 118-106. Nets' offense had its way with the Kings. The Nets steamroller is in full effect right now; Nets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.