Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 118 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 26 | 31 | 38 | 126 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks held off the Hawks 126-118. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.