Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
105
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 35 | 27 | 29 | 112 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 22 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Knicks edged the Magic 112-105. 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 bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.