Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
92
away
Chemistry
Cold
New York KnicksKnicks
131
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 19 | 15 | 28 | 30 | 92 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 31 | 32 | 41 | 131 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks blew the doors off the Rockets 131-92. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.