Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 19 | 33 | 26 | 108 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 113 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks survived the Heat 113-108. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.