Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
123
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Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 32 | 35 | 30 | 123 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 40 | 25 | 33 | 15 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Kings 123-113. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.