Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
away
Chemistry
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New York KnicksKnicks
114
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 7 | 108 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 114 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks fended off the Celtics 114-108 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
