Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
123
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
114
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 35 | 36 | 21 | 31 | 123 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 28 | 25 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Knicks edged the Nets 123-114. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.