Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
93
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 21 | 33 | 25 | 106 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Knicks downed the Celtics 106-93. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.