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Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
127
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Chemistry Elite
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
123
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 39 31 30 27 127
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 19 35 30 39 123

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Knicks snuck past the Clippers 127-123. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Clippers · 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.