Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
125
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Chemistry
Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
119
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 29 | 29 | 36 | 125 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 32 | 22 | 40 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Knicks edged the Raptors 125-119. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Knicks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Tonight's Raptors utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.