Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
118
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Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 118 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 31 | 28 | 39 | 127 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets held off the Knicks 127-118. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Knicks. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.