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Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
127
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 28 38 35 26 127
Los Angeles LakersLakers 31 31 27 26 115

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nets took care of the Lakers 127-115. Nets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Nets. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Lakers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.