Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 21 | 29 | 21 | 96 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 16 | 32 | 22 | 29 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Bobcats squeaked past the Nets 99-96. Ugly basketball, but the Bobcats did just enough. Bobcats' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; fresh off a statement win, the Bobcats stayed locked in. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.