Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 33 | 12 | 25 | 98 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 27 | 19 | 40 | 23 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Magic downed the Nets 109-98. Magic's offense had its way with the Nets. The Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Nets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.