Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
93
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 20 | 28 | 27 | 18 | 93 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 34 | 21 | 33 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Celtics buried the Knicks 115-93. Every possession went the Celtics way. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.