Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
77
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
84
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 19 | 12 | 24 | 77 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 13 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 84 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks outlasted the Rockets 84-77. The Knicks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Knicks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.