Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
101
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Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
106
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 101 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Kings survived the Knicks 106-101. The tempo dragged the Knicks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Kings carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.