Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Jersey NetsNets
135
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 24 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 98 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 42 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 135 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets demolished the Wizards 135-98. Nets torched the Wizards on the offensive end. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Nets. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Wizards utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
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 · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
