Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
122
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 27 | 37 | 28 | 122 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 34 | 28 | 26 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Nets knocked off the Magic 122-121. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nets cashed in. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.