Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
118
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 118 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Knicks held off the Nets 118-111. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.