Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 3:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 23 | 26 | 33 | 105 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Bulls 105-96. Every possession went the Knicks way. Knicks' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Bulls' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.