Playoffs · Round 4 · Game 5
New York KnicksKnicks
109
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 28 | 25 | 33 | 109 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Nuggets 109-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.