Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
New Jersey NetsNets
118
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New York KnicksKnicks
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 24 | 36 | 25 | 118 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 27 | 36 | 33 | 119 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks squeaked past the Nets 119-118. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.