Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
115
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Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
124
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 115 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 31 | 35 | 28 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings fended off the Knicks 124-115. The breakneck pace played right into Kings' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; Knicks' positional balance gave them a synergy edge.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.