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Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
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Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
123
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 27 29 34 25 115
New York KnicksKnicks 31 36 29 27 123

After Action Report

The Knicks outlasted the Nuggets 123-115. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. 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 · 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.