Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
133
away
Chemistry
Cold
Utah JazzJazz
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 29 | 35 | 38 | 133 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 33 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks outlasted the Jazz 133-119. The breakneck pace played right into Knicks' hands. The Knicks couldn't shake the cold spell; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.