Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
136
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 23 | 36 | 33 | 117 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 40 | 32 | 31 | 136 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Knicks 136-117. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.