Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 111 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 35 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 129 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks pulled away from the Raptors 129-111. Knicks torched the Raptors on the offensive end. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Knicks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.