Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
94
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 29 | 22 | 21 | 94 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 24 | 32 | 31 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Hornets buried the Knicks 115-94. The Knicks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Hornets. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.