Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
127
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Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
138
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 127 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 39 | 37 | 33 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Celtics 138-127. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.