Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
120
away
Chemistry
Elite
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 120 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 32 | 24 | 27 | 111 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks edged the Hawks 120-111. The tempo dragged the Hawks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; 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. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.