Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 23 | 31 | 34 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 37 | 33 | 21 | 31 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons survived the Knicks 122-117. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; Knicks' outside barrage was a constant threat. Knicks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.