Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
125
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 6 | 118 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Nets 125-118 in overtime. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.