Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 36 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 125 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 39 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Knicks downed the Suns 125-113. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Knicks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.