Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
129
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
116
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 129 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 32 | 33 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Nets pulled away from the Lakers 129-116. Nets torched the Lakers on the offensive end. The Nets pushed the pace until the other side broke; Lakers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.