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Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
133
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 32 38 30 33 133
Los Angeles LakersLakers 33 30 21 37 121

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Knicks pulled away from the Lakers 133-121. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.