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Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
138
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Chemistry Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
136
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 28 30 36 29 15 138
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 31 36 25 31 13 136

After Action Report

In Cleveland, the Knicks squeaked past the Cavaliers 138-136 in overtime. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks steamroller is in full effect right now; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Knicks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.