Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
73
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 73 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 24 | 23 | 33 | 24 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the 76ers demolished the Knicks 104-73. The better team simply showed up tonight. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; 76ers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.