Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
128
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 34 | 29 | 20 | 23 | 106 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 32 | 27 | 26 | 43 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Magic ran roughshod over the Knicks 128-106. The breakneck pace played right into Magic's hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.