Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 12:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 115 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 20 | 34 | 27 | 11 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers snuck past the Knicks 119-115 in overtime. Pacers torched the Knicks on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in; Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.