Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
132
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 34 | 28 | 38 | 32 | 132 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Knicks blew the doors off the Nuggets 132-111. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · 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.