Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 97 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 21 | 23 | 34 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Knicks took care of the Lakers 107-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.