Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 25 | 27 | 43 | 124 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 39 | 34 | 27 | 26 | 126 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks survived the Trail Blazers 126-124. Knicks torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.