Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Utah JazzJazz
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 123 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 16 | 32 | 22 | 24 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Knicks rolled past the Jazz 123-94. The tempo dragged the Jazz into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; shots just aren't falling for the Jazz lately. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.