Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
New York KnicksKnicks
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 98 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 22 | 18 | 44 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Knicks downed the Celtics 113-98. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.