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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
99
away
Chemistry Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
102
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 29 22 33 15 99
New Jersey NetsNets 28 30 21 23 102

After Action Report

The Nets squeaked past the Kings 102-99. Nets torched the Kings on the offensive end. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

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.