Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
114
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Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
111
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 28 | 24 | 30 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 16 | 35 | 31 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Cavaliers 114-111. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Cavaliers · 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.