Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
116
away
Chemistry
Cold
New York KnicksKnicks
133
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 30 | 34 | 25 | 116 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 36 | 37 | 27 | 33 | 133 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks outlasted the Jazz 133-116. Knicks' offense had its way with the Jazz. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks couldn't shake the cold spell. The Jazz looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Jazz's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.