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Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 4:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
116
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
109
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 34 31 24 27 116
New York KnicksKnicks 28 28 28 25 109

After Action Report

The Bucks outlasted the Knicks 116-109. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bucks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bucks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.