Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 28 | 35 | 30 | 119 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 40 | 34 | 28 | 24 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Nets fended off the Spurs 126-119. Nets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.