Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
128
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 23 | 34 | 36 | 122 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 37 | 28 | 36 | 27 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Heat 128-122. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.