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Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
116
away
Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
101
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 33 30 30 23 116
Chicago BullsBulls 29 27 16 29 101

After Action Report

The Knicks outlasted the Bulls 116-101. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.