Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
114
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 21 | 25 | 33 | 111 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 35 | 23 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Pistons survived the Knicks 114-111. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. Pistons' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pistons 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.