Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
89
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 19 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 89 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Lakers buried the Knicks 122-89. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Knicks lately. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.