Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 32 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 109 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 21 | 30 | 20 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Nets fended off the Lakers 109-101. Lineup balance gave the Nets a clear synergy edge. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Whispers of a Lakers locker-room rift aren't helping. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.