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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
101
away
Chemistry Cold
New Jersey NetsNets
133
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 27 22 34 18 101
New Jersey NetsNets 30 30 43 30 133

After Action Report

The Nets buried the Jazz 133-101. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; shots just aren't falling for the Jazz lately. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.