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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
122
away
Chemistry Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
118
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Milwaukee BucksBucks 33 27 26 36 122
New York KnicksKnicks 30 33 35 20 118

After Action Report

The Bucks snuck past the Knicks 122-118. The Bucks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Bucks came in with something to prove after a loss; Bucks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. Bucks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bucks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.