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Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
128
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
123
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 27 33 33 35 128
New York KnicksKnicks 36 33 27 27 123

After Action Report

In a track meet, the 76ers survived the Knicks 128-123. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the 76ers; the 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.