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Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
102
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
115
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 25 22 28 27 102
New York KnicksKnicks 27 29 29 30 115

After Action Report

The Knicks handled the Rockets 115-102. Knicks torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.