Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
128
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
147
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 28 | 24 | 47 | 128 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 40 | 34 | 32 | 41 | 147 |
After Action Report
The Lakers took care of the Knicks 147-128. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Knicks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.