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Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
99
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
112
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 21 23 28 27 99
Sacramento KingsKings 28 31 34 19 112

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Kings downed the Knicks 112-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Kings carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.