Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
116
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 31 | 36 | 32 | 20 | 119 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 36 | 26 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Spurs squeaked past the Knicks 119-116. The Spurs got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.