Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 1
New York KnicksKnicks
112
away
Chicago BullsBulls
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 112 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 35 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Knicks snuck past the Bulls 112-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.