Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 109 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 29 | 22 | 35 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Magic outlasted the Nets 119-109. Magic's scorers couldn't be contained. Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Magic came in with something to prove after a loss. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- 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.