Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
91
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 19 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 91 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Knicks downed the Nets 103-91. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.