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Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
121
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
80
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 24 36 35 26 121
New York KnicksKnicks 26 17 19 18 80

After Action Report

In New York, the Warriors demolished the Knicks 121-80. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Warriors couldn't shake the cold spell. Whispers of a Knicks locker-room rift aren't helping. The Knicks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Warriors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.