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Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
107
away
Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 27 22 22 36 107
New Orleans HornetsHornets 22 28 30 25 105

After Action Report

The Nets squeaked past the Hornets 107-105. Ugly basketball, but the Nets did just enough. The Nets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.