Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
133
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 27 | 33 | 30 | 118 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 32 | 37 | 29 | 35 | 133 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls took care of the Knicks 133-118. The tempo dragged the Knicks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.