Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
102
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Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 22 | 29 | 24 | 102 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers survived the Knicks 107-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Trail Blazers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Knicks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.