Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 31 | 23 | 19 | 96 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 16 | 27 | 27 | 36 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers outlasted the Knicks 106-96. Cavaliers' offense had its way with the Knicks. The Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Cavaliers pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.