Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
109
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 36 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 101 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 26 | 35 | 20 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Pistons fended off the Knicks 109-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; Pistons' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.