Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
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New York KnicksKnicks
108
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 97 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 23 | 29 | 24 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Knicks handled the Cavaliers 108-97. Every possession went the Knicks way. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks; Knicks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.