Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 34 | 24 | 27 | 113 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 29 | 23 | 31 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Celtics 113-112. Knicks torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Shots just aren't falling for the Knicks lately; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.