Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 35 | 17 | 28 | 24 | 104 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Knicks outlasted the Lakers 104-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; the Knicks bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.