Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
135
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
94
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 39 | 37 | 30 | 29 | 135 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 36 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Knicks demolished the Heat 135-94. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Knicks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.