Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
93
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
139
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 93 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 36 | 31 | 34 | 38 | 139 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets blew the doors off the Knicks 139-93. The tempo dragged the Knicks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.