Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
86
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 14 | 16 | 29 | 86 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Knicks rolled past the Cavaliers 116-86. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Knicks stayed locked in; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.