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Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
116
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Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
105
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 23 24 38 31 116
Chicago BullsBulls 25 25 30 25 105

After Action Report

The Nets downed the Bulls 116-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.