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Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
136
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Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
95
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 25 37 39 35 136
Dallas MavericksMavs 19 21 23 32 95

After Action Report

The Nets buried the Mavericks 136-95. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nets came in with something to prove after a loss; Mavericks' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.