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Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
124
away
Chemistry Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
121
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 30 41 18 35 124
Orlando MagicMagic 31 31 25 34 121

After Action Report

The Knicks snuck past the Magic 124-121. The tempo dragged the Magic into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.