Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 36 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Knicks squeaked past the Pistons 117-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Knicks' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.