Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
126
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 37 | 26 | 24 | 119 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 39 | 33 | 24 | 30 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Nets edged the Knicks 126-119. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.