Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
New Jersey NetsNets
103
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Orlando MagicMagic
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 23 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 103 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic demolished the Nets 123-103. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.