Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 28 | 19 | 25 | 98 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 15 | 21 | 29 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Nets squeaked past the Magic 98-93. Ugly basketball, but the Nets did just enough. The Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Nets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.