Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
126
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 37 | 21 | 37 | 31 | 126 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Knicks 126-122. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
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.