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Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
119
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
95
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 35 26 26 32 119
Houston RocketsRockets 27 21 25 22 95

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nets rolled past the Rockets 119-95. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.