New York Knicks @ New Orleans Hornets
8-15, 4-7 Away
113
8-15, 4-7 Away
10-12, 8-3 Home
96
10-12, 8-3 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
55% (43-78)
Field Goal %
40% (34-85)
52% (13-25)
Three Point %
22% (6-27)
93% (14-15)
Free Throw %
88% (22-25)
30
Turnovers
22
47
Rebounds
43
17
Largest Lead
16
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Michael Smith
Referee:Kevin Fehr
Referee:Marat Kogut
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 43-78 | 34-85 |
| Field Goal % | 55 | 40 |
| 3PT | 13-25 | 6-27 |
| Three Point % | 52 | 22 |
| FT | 14-15 | 22-25 |
| Free Throw % | 93 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 47 | 43 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 6 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 41 | 30 |
| Assists | 26 | 23 |
| Steals | 7 | 4 |
| Blocks | 7 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 30 | 22 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 15 | 15 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 | 17 |
| Points in Paint | 40 | 40 |
| Fouls | 25 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 17 | 16 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
| New York | 53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
| Toronto | 46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
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