Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
away
Chemistry
Elite
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
99
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 122 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 37 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 99 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks demolished the 76ers 122-99. The tempo dragged the 76ers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.