Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 33 | 30 | 35 | 24 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 31 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Knicks handled the Cavaliers 122-110. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.