Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
127
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Phoenix SunsSuns
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 43 | 29 | 25 | 127 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 30 | 40 | 25 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Knicks survived the Suns 127-126. Knicks' scorers couldn't be contained. Knicks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Suns carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.