Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
96
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 34 | 21 | 34 | 119 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 28 | 22 | 25 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Knicks demolished the Heat 119-96. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Heat · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.