Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 40 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 109 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 27 | 32 | 25 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Nets edged the Knicks 115-109. The better team simply showed up tonight. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Tonight's Knicks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.