Fri Oct 29, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Utah JazzJazz
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 19 | 29 | 26 | 101 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 25 | 34 | 25 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Knicks downed the Jazz 112-101. Knicks' defense smothered the Jazz all night. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. 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 · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.