Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
New York KnicksKnicks
104
away
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 18 | 30 | 34 | 22 | 104 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 26 | 25 | 35 | 21 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Raptors squeaked past the Knicks 107-104. Every possession went the Raptors way. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; Raptors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.