Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
128
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
126
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 128 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 36 | 30 | 32 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Nets squeaked past the Suns 128-126. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.