Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
115
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 32 | 27 | 32 | 21 | 112 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Knicks snuck past the Nets 115-112. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.