Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
105
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Chemistry
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New York KnicksKnicks
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 22 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 105 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks pulled away from the 76ers 118-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.