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Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
112
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Chemistry Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 31 23 31 27 112
Detroit PistonsPistons 29 30 29 30 118

After Action Report

The Pistons fended off the Knicks 118-112. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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.