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Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
114
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
112
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 26 25 37 26 114
New York KnicksKnicks 26 26 34 26 112

After Action Report

The 76ers squeaked past the Knicks 114-112. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. 76ers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.