Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
107
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 107 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Nets fended off the Knicks 116-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Knicks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.