Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 108 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Knicks downed the Lakers 122-108. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; the Knicks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.