Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 112 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Lakers 112-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.