Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
89
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 19 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 99 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Nets outlasted the Knicks 99-89. The Nets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Nets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Knicks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.