Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
113
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 24 | 16 | 27 | 30 | 97 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 28 | 25 | 38 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Wizards 113-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.