Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 30 | 34 | 24 | 115 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Knicks 117-115. Celtics' offense had its way with the Knicks. Celtics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.