Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 12:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
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Chemistry
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Indiana PacersPacers
109
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 17 | 32 | 31 | 42 | 122 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 109 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks downed the Pacers 122-109. The breakneck pace played right into Knicks' hands. Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.