Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 30 | 27 | 38 | 117 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 35 | 31 | 22 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Celtics 117-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. Fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.