Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
119
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Atlanta HawksHawks
96
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 119 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Knicks ran roughshod over the Hawks 119-96. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.