Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 29 | 26 | 37 | 121 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 13 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Knicks buried the Hornets 121-97. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.