Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 32 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 119 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 28 | 34 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers snuck past the Nets 123-119. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.