Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 108 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Knicks squeaked past the Trail Blazers 108-104. Ugly basketball, but the Knicks did just enough. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.