Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
141
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
142
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 141 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 37 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 142 |
After Action Report
The Knicks squeaked past the Mavericks 142-141 in overtime. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks 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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.