Lakers (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
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New York KnicksKnicks
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 29 | 25 | 31 | 115 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 22 | 19 | 30 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the Knicks 115-100. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.