Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
81
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 20 | 22 | 39 | 105 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 81 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Knicks rolled past the Trail Blazers 105-81. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Knicks' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.