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Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
109
away
Chemistry Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
115
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 30 20 29 30 109
New Jersey NetsNets 30 30 29 26 115

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nets held off the Raptors 115-109. The tempo dragged the Raptors into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Nets pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Raptors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.