Fri Oct 22, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
New York KnicksKnicks
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 17 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 108 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 31 | 18 | 28 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Knicks held off the Mavericks 108-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.