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Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 1:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
101
away
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Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
86
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 15 29 24 33 101
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 15 23 24 24 86

After Action Report

The Knicks took care of the Bobcats 101-86. Ugly basketball, but the Knicks did just enough. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.