⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 31 rebounds to 42
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 5:11 · NY 20-13 CHA
- Steal
Landry Fields with the steal
Q4 2:57 · NY 104-96 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Danilo Gallinari lost ball
Q4 1:35 · NY 104-101 CHA
- Turnover
Raymond Felton lost ball
Q4 1:08 · NY 104-101 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q4 11:26 · NY 89-84 CHA
- Steal
Gerald Wallace stole it from Danilo Gallinari
Q4 1:35 · NY 104-101 CHA
- Steal
Stephen Jackson stole it from Raymond Felton
Q4 1:08 · NY 104-101 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 2:34 · NY 49-42 CHA
- Turnover
Stephen Jackson turnover
Q4 2:57 · NY 104-96 CHA
📊The numbers
| NY | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 10 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 18 | Assists | 19 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 10 | Steals | 13 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |
