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Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
113
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Chemistry Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
105
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 36 23 24 30 113
Phoenix SunsSuns 30 13 27 35 105

After Action Report

The Knicks fended off the Suns 113-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. Knicks' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; the Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Suns' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Knicks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.