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Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
103
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Chemistry Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
126
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 32 24 21 26 103
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 31 27 29 39 126

After Action Report

In a track meet, the SuperSonics demolished the Nets 126-103. The breakneck pace played right into SuperSonics' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics; SuperSonics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.