Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
116
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Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
137
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 38 | 21 | 33 | 116 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 47 | 21 | 39 | 137 |
After Action Report
The Suns demolished the Knicks 137-116. Suns' offense had its way with the Knicks. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.