Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 19 | 32 | 16 | 28 | 95 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 36 | 33 | 27 | 25 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Knicks 121-95. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.