Hornets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 29 | 23 | 29 | 104 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 36 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Nets pulled away from the Trail Blazers 120-104. Nets' scorers couldn't be contained. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Nets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.