Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
131
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Boston CelticsCeltics
98
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 39 | 25 | 29 | 38 | 131 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 12 | 31 | 28 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Knicks ran roughshod over the Celtics 131-98. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.