Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 28 | 25 | 32 | 109 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 34 | 36 | 31 | 130 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks shocked the Lakers 130-109. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.