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Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
121
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
127
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 32 25 35 29 121
New York KnicksKnicks 42 28 28 29 127

After Action Report

The Knicks edged the Bobcats 127-121. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Bobcats looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.