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Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
111
away
Chemistry Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
126
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 26 31 33 21 111
New Jersey NetsNets 28 35 34 29 126

After Action Report

The Nets took care of the Bulls 126-111. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.