Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
113
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Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
134
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 21 | 38 | 30 | 24 | 113 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 134 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Cavaliers blew the doors off the Knicks 134-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Cavaliers cashed in. The Cavaliers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.