Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Milwaukee BucksBucks
89
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 95 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Nets held off the Bucks 95-89. Ugly basketball, but the Nets did just enough. The Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Nets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.