Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 111 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 37 | 31 | 25 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Wizards 121-111. Knicks' offense had its way with the Wizards. The Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.