Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 21 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 105 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 113 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks edged the Kings 113-105. The tempo dragged the Kings into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; Knicks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.