Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 33 | 36 | 28 | 25 | 122 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 115 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Knicks outlasted the Hornets 122-115. The breakneck pace played right into Knicks' hands. The Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss; Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.