Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
114
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 21 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 97 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 26 | 32 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Rockets 114-97. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.