Tue Nov 16, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
107
away
Chemistry
Cold
San Antonio SpursSpurs
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 31 | 33 | 20 | 107 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 35 | 22 | 35 | 16 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Spurs survived the Knicks 108-107. The Spurs won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Spurs played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Knicks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.