Sat Nov 27, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 97 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 21 | 36 | 21 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Knicks fended off the Raptors 106-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Raptors rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.