Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 106 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 28 | 22 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Knicks snuck past the Rockets 107-106. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Knicks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.