Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 34 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 114 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 20 | 33 | 25 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Suns 114-109. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Knicks lately. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
