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Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
away
Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
103
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 31 33 29 29 122
Chicago BullsBulls 29 22 27 25 103

After Action Report

The Knicks pulled away from the Bulls 122-103. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Knicks' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.