Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
120
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Boston CelticsCeltics
116
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 32 | 26 | 34 | 120 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 32 | 24 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Knicks stunned the Celtics 120-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
