Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
93
away
Chemistry
Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 93 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 25 | 34 | 24 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Celtics blew the doors off the Knicks 117-93. Celtics torched the Knicks on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Knicks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.