Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 3:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 33 | 26 | 20 | 110 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 22 | 44 | 25 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls fended off the Knicks 116-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bulls cashed in. The Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss; the Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
