Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 100 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 23 | 39 | 23 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Knicks held off the Hornets 109-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; Knicks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.