Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
101
away
Chemistry
Cold
New York KnicksKnicks
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 15 | 26 | 35 | 25 | 101 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 127 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks blew the doors off the Spurs 127-101. The tempo dragged the Spurs into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.
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.
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.