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Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
90
away
Chemistry Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 28 24 22 16 90
Detroit PistonsPistons 19 31 28 23 101

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Pistons downed the Knicks 101-90. The better team simply showed up tonight. Shots just aren't falling for the Pistons lately; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks. The Knicks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Knicks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.