Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 31 | 25 | 41 | 122 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 34 | 26 | 28 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Lakers held off the Knicks 122-114. The tempo dragged the Knicks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.