Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
124
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 117 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 34 | 28 | 31 | 124 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks held off the Hawks 124-117. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.