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Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
131
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Chemistry Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
135
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 22 33 31 31 14 131
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 28 31 25 33 18 135

After Action Report

The 76ers snuck past the Knicks 135-131 in overtime. The 76ers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.