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Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
115
away
Chemistry Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
107
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 21 28 34 32 115
New York KnicksKnicks 27 32 24 24 107

After Action Report

The 76ers held off the Knicks 115-107. The 76ers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss; 76ers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Knicks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.