Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 34 | 24 | 28 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 44 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Knicks squeaked past the Cavaliers 116-113. Knicks torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Cavaliers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Cavaliers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.