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Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
106
away
Chemistry Cold
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New York KnicksKnicks 26 33 27 20 106
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 34 24 25 21 104

After Action Report

The Knicks snuck past the Trail Blazers 106-104. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.