Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 120 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 26 | 29 | 14 | 92 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Knicks rolled past the Pistons 120-92. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. The Knicks looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Knicks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.