Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 99 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hornets took care of the Knicks 118-99. Hornets torched the Knicks on the offensive end. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
