Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
77
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 17 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 77 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Knicks pulled away from the 76ers 96-77. The Knicks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.