Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 107 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks held off the Trail Blazers 114-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.