Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 34 | 30 | 19 | 106 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 111 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks survived the Pistons 111-106. Knicks torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Knicks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.