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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Knicks | 25 | 25 | 18 | 20 | 88 |
 Hornets | 31 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 109 |
NYKTeam statsCHA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 34-8739.1% | 9-3724.3% | 11-1764.7% | 49 | 20 | 16 |
| CHA | 38-7848.7% | 13-3240.6% | 20-2387.0% | 37 | 28 | 10 |
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Charlotte Hornets109| 35 | 19 | 7-15 | 2-8 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +5.3 | ||||||
| 35 | 34 | 11-17 | 2-2 | 0 | 10-10 | 0 | +25 | +10.3 | ||||||
| 34 | 12 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −2.0 | ||||||
| 31 | 13 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 0 | +17 | −1.2 | |||||||
| 25 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | −3.5 | ||||||
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| 30 | 8 | 3-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +4 | +2.4 | ||||||||
| 25 | 13 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | +11 | +5.8 | ||||||
| 15 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.7 | ||
| 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.8 | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.3 | |
| Team | 109 | 38-7848.7% | 13-3240.6% | 37 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 20-2387.0% | 5 | 8 | 8 | |||
Bench 29 points on 11 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Malik Monk (coach’s decision).
New York Knicks88| 38 | 13 | 5-12 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0 | −21 | −7.6 | |||||||
| 35 | 11 | 5-18 | 0-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −7.6 | ||||||
| 33 | 12 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-4 | −27 | +8.2 | |||||||
| 31 | 15 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0 | −24 | −0.3 | |||||||
| 30 | 11 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | −20 | −6.3 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 19 | 7-17 | 5-12, Ties his career high | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | −1.1 | |||||||
| 29 | 3 | 1-10 | 0-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −11.6 | |||||
| 15 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | +6 | +1.4 | |||||||
| Team | 88 | 34-8739.1% | 9-3724.3% | 49 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 11-1764.7% | 17 | 6 | 6 | |||
Bench 26 points on 10 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Dennis Smith Jr., Theo Pinson, Ignas Brazdeikis and Jared Harper (coach’s decision).
Hornets109Knicks88ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Gordon Hayward scored 34 points (15 in the second quarter), and the Charlotte Hornets beat the New York Knicks 109-88 for their fourth straight win.
The Hornets led by as many as 21, pulling away with a 19-5 run in the first quarter.
For the Knicks, Kevin Knox II scored 19 points (11 in the second quarter) with 5 3-pointers off the bench. Mitchell Robinson had 12 points and 11 rebounds.
The Hornets shot 48.7% from the field and 40.6% from 3 to the Knicks’ 39.1% and 24.3%. The Knicks’ starters were outscored 42-22 in 16 minutes together.
Charlotte HornetsNew York KnicksPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
89 points from the field on 78 shots: 4.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 16-24 | 66.7% | 64% |
| In the paint | 5-13 | 38.5% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 4-9 | 44.4% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-10 | 50.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-22 | 36.4% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett | 25 | 6 | 3-5 | −1 |
| Kevin Knox II | 19 | 9 | 3-5 | +3 |
| Elfrid Payton | 8 | 6 | 2-4 | +4 |
| Austin Rivers | 5 | 4 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 7 | 3-5 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 32 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Rivers | 20 | 1 | 0-3 | −2 |
| Elfrid Payton | 14 | 7 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 11 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Kevin Knox II | 5 | 2 | 0-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 5 | 2-6 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Robinson | 19 | 0 | 0-1 | −4 |
| Nerlens Noel | 16 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Julius Randle | 14 | 6 | 2-5 | +3 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 8 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
CHA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Rivers 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Barrett 2 AST)
Q3 10:06
11.0%
79→68
Ca. Martin 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Bridges 1 AST)
Q1 3:36
9.8%
68→78
Ball 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Bridges 2 AST)
Q3 4:10
9.8%
82→92
Rivers 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS)
Q1 0:05
9.0%
73→64
Randle 7' Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
Q1 3:57
9.0%
77→68
