Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 97 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Pistons 97-94. Ugly basketball, but the Knicks did just enough. The Knicks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.