Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
94
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 26 | 17 | 25 | 94 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 26 | 22 | 29 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Hornets edged the Knicks 102-94. The Hornets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.