Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 29 | 24 | 31 | 107 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 115 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks outlasted the Celtics 115-107. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Knicks' outside barrage was a constant threat. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.