Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
90
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 18 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 90 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 25 | 31 | 34 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Suns ran roughshod over the Knicks 113-90. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Suns sent shots into the fifth row all night; the Suns ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Suns · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.