Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
78
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 78 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Knicks blew the doors off the Cavaliers 101-78. The Cavaliers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Knicks. The Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Knicks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.