Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
103
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 22 | 23 | 39 | 113 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 28 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Knicks downed the Raptors 113-103. The breakneck pace played right into Knicks' hands. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Raptors · 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.