Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 35 | 35 | 14 | 29 | 113 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 30 | 22 | 51 | 128 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks handled the Cavaliers 128-113. Knicks torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks 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.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.