Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
106
away
Chemistry
Elite
Denver NuggetsNuggets
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 106 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 20 | 28 | 26 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Knicks edged the Nuggets 106-99. Every possession went the Knicks way. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.