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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
112
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Chemistry Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
119
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 28 32 28 24 112
New Jersey NetsNets 35 24 28 32 119

After Action Report

The Nets held off the Kings 119-112. Nets torched the Kings on the offensive end. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.