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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
New York KnicksKnicks
127
away
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 36 | 31 | 37 | 23 | 127 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 24 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks squeaked past the Raptors 127-123. The tempo dragged the Raptors into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.