Lakers (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 19 | 36 | 30 | 26 | 111 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 35 | 24 | 29 | 21 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Knicks squeaked past the Wizards 111-109. Every possession went the Knicks way. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.