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Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
111
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Chemistry Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
109
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 35 27 23 26 111
New Jersey NetsNets 25 27 25 32 109

After Action Report

The 76ers squeaked past the Nets 111-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; shots just aren't falling for the Nets lately. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.