⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their one- They went cold, one of nine from three
- Could not get to the line, sixteen free throws to their 27
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q2 0:01 · NY 56-55 CHA
- Steal
Jamal Crawford stole it from Jumaine Jones
Q4 0:21 · NY 89-97 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nate Robinson bad pass
Q4 1:09 · NY 88-95 CHA
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:38 · NY 88-95 CHA
- Turnover
Nate Robinson bad pass
Q4 0:13 · NY 91-97 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q2 10:56 · NY 29-36 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q3 0:29 · NY 69-79 CHA
- Steal
Jake Voskuhl stole it from Nate Robinson
Q4 0:13 · NY 91-97 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jake Voskuhl offensive foul (Nate Robinson draws the foul)
Q4 2:31 · NY 86-91 CHA
- Turnover
Jake Voskuhl turnover
Q4 2:31 · NY 86-91 CHA
- Turnover
Jumaine Jones lost ball
Q4 0:21 · NY 89-97 CHA
📊The numbers
| NY | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 1 | Threes made | 8 |
| 11% | Three-point accuracy | 62% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 14 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
