Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 13 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 115 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 16 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Knicks snuck past the Lakers 119-115 in overtime. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.