Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
64
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 32 | 29 | 38 | 123 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 20 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 64 |
After Action Report
The Knicks buried the 76ers 123-64. Knicks' positional fit overwhelmed the 76ers rotation. The Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Whispers of a 76ers locker-room rift aren't helping. The 76ers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 76ers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.