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Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 12:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
106
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Indiana PacersPacers
90
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 106 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Pacers 106-90. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.