Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
79
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 96 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 79 |
After Action Report
The Knicks took care of the Celtics 96-79. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.