Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 101 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 20 | 30 | 23 | 20 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Knicks held off the Nets 101-93. The Knicks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.