Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 32 | 26 | 22 | 103 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 32 | 37 | 21 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets outlasted the Suns 118-103. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Nets pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.