Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
95
away
Chemistry
Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 95 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Knicks 121-95. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · 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.