Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
107
away
Chemistry
Elite
Detroit PistonsPistons
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 107 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 15 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Pistons 107-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. Shots just aren't falling for the Knicks lately; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.