Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
135
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
140
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 42 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 135 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 33 | 36 | 31 | 40 | 140 |
After Action Report
The Kings survived the Nets 140-135. The Kings got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Kings came in with something to prove after a loss. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.