Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
95
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 95 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Nets squeaked past the Suns 99-95. The Suns couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nets. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.