Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 122 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Knicks edged the Celtics 122-113. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.