Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
89
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
103
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 89 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 26 | 29 | 20 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons handled the Knicks 103-89. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Knicks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.