Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
142
away
Chemistry
Elite
Washington WizardsWizards
133
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 142 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 35 | 21 | 36 | 8 | 133 |
After Action Report
The Nets held off the Wizards 142-133 in overtime. Nets' scorers couldn't be contained. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Nets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.