Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
108
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Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
96
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 30 | 36 | 15 | 108 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 16 | 19 | 31 | 30 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Magic 108-96. Knicks' offense had its way with the Magic. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Magic came in with something to prove after a loss. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.