Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
99
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 99 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Magic squeaked past the Spurs 103-99. Ugly basketball, but the Magic did just enough. Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Spurs rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.