Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
93
away
Chemistry
Cold
New York KnicksKnicks
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 18 | 29 | 22 | 93 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 110 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks handled the Lakers 110-93. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.