Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 27 | 25 | 32 | 111 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 103 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks held off the Pistons 111-103. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.