Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
134
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
126
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 34 | 25 | 20 | 36 | 19 | 134 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 22 | 28 | 32 | 11 | 126 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Magic held off the Nets 134-126 in overtime. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic came in with something to prove after a loss; Nets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.