Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 19 | 26 | 38 | 21 | 14 | 118 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 12 | 116 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Bobcats squeaked past the Nets 118-116 in overtime. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Bobcats; the Bobcats ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Whispers of a Nets locker-room rift aren't helping. Tonight's Nets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.