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Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Miami HeatHeat
119
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 29 33 26 30 118
Miami HeatHeat 23 31 32 33 119

After Action Report

In Miami, the Heat snuck past the Knicks 119-118. The breakneck pace played right into Heat's hands. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.