Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
85
away
Chemistry
Cold
Milwaukee BucksBucks
125
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 20 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 85 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 40 | 25 | 24 | 36 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Bucks rolled past the Nets 125-85. Bucks' scorers couldn't be contained. Bucks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Bucks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.