Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
126
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 106 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 35 | 29 | 23 | 39 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat ran roughshod over the Knicks 126-106. The Heat got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Heat looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Heat · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.