Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 31 | 33 | 44 | 129 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Knicks held off the Nets 129-123. The breakneck pace played right into Knicks' hands. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.