Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
104
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 122 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 24 | 27 | 22 | 31 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Knicks handled the Kings 122-104. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- 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.