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Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
131
away
Chemistry Elite
Utah JazzJazz
111
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 33 36 31 31 131
Utah JazzJazz 27 27 34 23 111

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Knicks rolled past the Jazz 131-111. The breakneck pace played right into Knicks' hands. The Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke; Jazz's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.