Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
111
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 22 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 93 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 33 | 31 | 23 | 24 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Pacers 111-93. The Knicks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks steamroller is in full effect right now. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.