Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
95
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 18 | 19 | 34 | 102 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Knicks edged the Bulls 102-95. The Knicks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.