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Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
104
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
113
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 24 23 25 32 104
New York KnicksKnicks 22 36 23 32 113

After Action Report

The Knicks edged the Timberwolves 113-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Timberwolves' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.