Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
101
away
Chemistry
Cold
New York KnicksKnicks
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 38 | 9 | 28 | 101 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 20 | 37 | 26 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Cavaliers 109-101. Knicks' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Cavaliers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.