Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 3:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
124
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 17 | 33 | 34 | 114 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 34 | 37 | 24 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Bulls outlasted the Knicks 124-114. Bulls' scorers couldn't be contained. The Bulls couldn't shake the cold spell; the Bulls pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.