Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
109
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 18 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 116 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 28 | 22 | 30 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nets held off the Bulls 116-109. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · 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.