Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
120
away
Chemistry
Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
101
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 33 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 120 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Knicks took care of the Kings 120-101. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; the Kings couldn't shake the cold spell. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Kings' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.