Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
111
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 24 | 32 | 31 | 116 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Nets squeaked past the Knicks 116-111. Nets' offense had its way with the Knicks. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Nets.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.