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Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
away
Chemistry Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
123
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 28 23 24 23 98
New Jersey NetsNets 27 29 33 34 123

After Action Report

The Nets blew the doors off the Lakers 123-98. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nets cashed in. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Nets. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.
  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.