Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 32 | 37 | 27 | 122 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Hawks snuck past the Knicks 125-122. Hawks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks 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.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.