Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 36 | 27 | 23 | 33 | 119 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 37 | 30 | 21 | 35 | 123 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks squeaked past the Heat 123-119. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; the Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.