Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 36 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 107 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 22 | 30 | 33 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons fended off the Knicks 114-107. The tempo dragged the Knicks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- 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.