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Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
89
away
Chemistry Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
96
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 20 23 19 27 89
New York KnicksKnicks 26 24 29 17 96

After Action Report

The Knicks held off the Bobcats 96-89. Ugly basketball, but the Knicks did just enough. The Knicks sent shots into the fifth row all night; the Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Bobcats · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.