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Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
109
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Chemistry Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
117
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 26 27 41 15 109
New York KnicksKnicks 27 22 36 32 117

After Action Report

In New York, the Knicks edged the Bobcats 117-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Bobcats couldn't shake the cold spell. The Bobcats looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Bobcats utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bobcats · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.