Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 102 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Magic edged the Nets 110-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Magic carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.