Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 105 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 39 | 27 | 23 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Knicks 119-105. 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. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.