Rapid Opening Helps Knicks Grab Early Edge Over Bulls
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The New York Knicks accelerated their tempo on April 4 and raced to an unusually fast start against the Chicago Bulls, gaining the early momentum they had been seeking.
The deliberate change of pace gave New York an immediate advantage, forcing Chicago to play from behind almost from the opening tip.
The quick burst set the tone for the rest of the contest and highlighted the effectiveness of the Knicks’ up-tempo approach.
Source: New York Post
