Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 4:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
106
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 19 | 26 | 38 | 23 | 106 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 105 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Jazz squeaked past the Knicks 106-105. The Jazz won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Jazz; the Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.