Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 21 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 98 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 37 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Knicks demolished the 76ers 128-98. The breakneck pace played right into Knicks' hands. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 76ers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.