Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
73
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 18 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 73 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 28 | 39 | 28 | 26 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Knicks buried the Lakers 121-73. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.