Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
106
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 19 | 31 | 19 | 97 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 20 | 27 | 33 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Knicks fended off the Nets 106-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks couldn't shake the cold spell; Knicks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.