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Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
110
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 28 29 33 20 110
Los Angeles LakersLakers 22 26 31 27 106

After Action Report

The Nets snuck past the Lakers 110-106. The Nets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nets' positional balance gave them a synergy edge. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Lakers · 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.