Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 107 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Spurs squeaked past the Knicks 107-106. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.