Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 3:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 18 | 28 | 31 | 99 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 33 | 22 | 29 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Bulls downed the Knicks 115-99. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.