Thu Nov 18, 2004 · 9:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
121
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Houston RocketsRockets
113
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 35 | 32 | 20 | 34 | 121 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 28 | 27 | 36 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Knicks edged the Rockets 121-113. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Knicks bent the defense out of shape from deep; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.