Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
94
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
101
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 22 | 32 | 20 | 94 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 101 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks fended off the Trail Blazers 101-94. The Knicks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Knicks. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.