Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
126
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 40 | 36 | 27 | 21 | 124 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 35 | 28 | 29 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat snuck past the Knicks 126-124. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.