Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
102
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Chemistry
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 102 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Lakers survived the Nets 107-102. The Lakers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.