Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
132
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 36 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 132 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 29 | 35 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Nets 132-118. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Knicks' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks.
What tipped it
- Nets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- 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.