Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 30 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 120 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 26 | 35 | 37 | 129 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks held off the Timberwolves 129-120. Knicks' offense had its way with the Timberwolves. Knicks' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; the Knicks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.