Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
115
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Chemistry
Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 31 | 24 | 33 | 115 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Raptors snuck past the Knicks 116-115. Raptors controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Raptors played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Raptors pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. The Raptors rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Raptors · 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.