New York Knicks @ New Orleans Hornets
9-9, 3-7 Away
86
9-9, 3-7 Away
1-16, 0-9 Home
79
1-16, 0-9 Home
Shot Chart
- P.J. Brown made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Alex Garcia.
- Matt Freije made 9 ft jumper. Assisted by Lee Nailon.
- Lee Nailon missed 18 ft jumper.
- Alex Garcia missed 21 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown made dunk. Assisted by David Wesley.
- P.J. Brown made two point shot. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Alex Garcia missed 22 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Matt Freije missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Lee Nailon made layup.
- Lee Nailon made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by P.J. Brown.
- Matt Freije missed 20 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 18 ft jumper.
- Chris Andersen's layup blocked by Kurt Thomas.
- Chris Andersen's layup blocked by Nazr Mohammed.
- David Wesley made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Junior Harrington.
- David Wesley missed 15 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 17 ft jumper.
- George Lynch made two point shot. Assisted by P.J. Brown.
- Junior Harrington missed 18 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 17 ft jumper.
- Junior Harrington missed 20 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau missed 22 ft jumper.
- Chris Andersen missed 16 ft jumper.
- George Lynch missed 17 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau made two point shot. Assisted by Chris Andersen.
- George Lynch's 9 ft jumper blocked by Nazr Mohammed.
- Junior Harrington missed 22 ft jumper.
- Alex Garcia missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Dan Dickau made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Dan Dickau missed 13 ft jumper.
- Chris Andersen made dunk. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- P.J. Brown missed 16 ft jumper.
- Lee Nailon missed 17 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 17 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made layup.
- David Wesley made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Alex Garcia.
- Alex Garcia's layup blocked by Tim Thomas.
- P.J. Brown missed 9 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 23 ft jumper.
- Alex Garcia missed 21 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Alex Garcia.
- Alex Garcia made two point shot.
- Matt Freije made two point shot. Assisted by Lee Nailon.
- David Wesley missed 17 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Alex Garcia missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Lee Nailon made layup.
- Lee Nailon missed 9 ft two point shot.
- Lee Nailon missed layup.
- Dan Dickau missed layup.
- David Wesley missed layup.
- Lee Nailon made tip shot.
- George Lynch missed 21 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau's layup blocked by Kurt Thomas.
- David Wesley missed 20 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau made layup. Assisted by Lee Nailon.
- Dan Dickau missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley missed 20 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 8 ft jumper.
- George Lynch made layup. Assisted by David Wesley.
- P.J. Brown missed 9 ft jumper.
- Chris Andersen made tip shot.
- P.J. Brown missed layup.
- P.J. Brown made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Chris Andersen.
- Dan Dickau missed 23 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 21 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau made layup. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Lee Nailon missed 7 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Andersen's layup blocked by Kurt Thomas.
- Dan Dickau made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Dan Dickau missed three point jumper.
- Chris Andersen made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Lee Nailon made 9 ft two point shot. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Dan Dickau missed layup.
- David Wesley missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Andersen missed 18 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau missed layup.
- Chris Andersen made tip shot.
- Lee Nailon made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Dan Dickau made 8 ft jumper.
- Tim Thomas made layup. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
- Jamal Crawford made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Nazr Mohammed made 7 ft hook shot.
- Tim Thomas missed 18 ft jumper.
- Nazr Mohammed made two point shot.
- Stephon Marbury missed 17 ft jumper.
- Jamal Crawford missed 17 ft jumper.
- Tim Thomas made layup. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
- Tim Thomas missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Nazr Mohammed made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
- Jamal Crawford missed three point jumper.
- Stephon Marbury's layup blocked by Chris Andersen.
- Stephon Marbury missed layup.
- Kurt Thomas missed 16 ft jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made layup.
- Stephon Marbury made 17 ft jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made 6 ft jumper. Assisted by Tim Thomas.
- Kurt Thomas made 8 ft two point shot. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Stephon Marbury missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft jumper.
- Trevor Ariza made two point shot. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Nazr Mohammed made 8 ft jumper. Assisted by Trevor Ariza.
- Stephon Marbury made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Trevor Ariza.
- Moochie Norris missed 11 ft jumper.
- Moochie Norris made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
- Mike Sweetney missed layup.
- Mike Sweetney made tip shot.
- Trevor Ariza made two point shot. Assisted by Moochie Norris.
- Kurt Thomas missed 17 ft jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 9 ft two point shot.
- Nazr Mohammed made 14 ft two point shot.
- Tim Thomas missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jamal Crawford missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tim Thomas.
- Tim Thomas made 7 ft jumper.
- Tim Thomas made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Kurt Thomas made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
- Kurt Thomas made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
- Nazr Mohammed missed 10 ft jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 17 ft jumper.
- Jamal Crawford missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Jamal Crawford made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Jamal Crawford missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Stephon Marbury made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Stephon Marbury missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jamal Crawford missed three point jumper.
- Nazr Mohammed made layup. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Kurt Thomas missed 16 ft jumper.
- Moochie Norris missed 18 ft jumper.
- Moochie Norris's 9 ft jumper blocked by Chris Andersen.
- Mike Sweetney missed 9 ft jumper.
- Mike Sweetney missed 6 ft jumper.
- Jamal Crawford missed 17 ft jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Jerome Williams.
- Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft jumper.
- Mike Sweetney made layup. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Stephon Marbury missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Jerome Williams missed 19 ft jumper.
- Mike Sweetney made dunk. Assisted by Moochie Norris.
- Stephon Marbury missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 9 ft jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Trevor Ariza.
- Kurt Thomas made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
- Trevor Ariza missed layup.
- Vin Baker missed tip shot.
- Kurt Thomas missed layup.
- Vin Baker missed layup.
- Jamal Crawford missed layup.
- Vin Baker's 6 ft jumper blocked by Chris Andersen.
- Trevor Ariza missed 16 ft jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 15 ft jumper.
- Stephon Marbury made layup.
- Trevor Ariza missed 18 ft jumper.
KNICKS
HORNETS
| TIME | PLAY | NY | NO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Nazr Mohammed vs. P.J. Brown. Lee Nailon gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:41 | | P.J. Brown made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Alex Garcia. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:22 | | Alex Garcia Shooting Foul. Garcia's 1st Personal Foul, New Orleans's 1st Team Foul. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:22 | | Nazr Mohammed made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 1 | 2 |
| 11:22 | | Nazr Mohammed made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:12 | | Matt Freije Offensive Foul. Freije's 2nd Personal Foul, New Orleans's 2nd Team Foul. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:12 | | Matt Freije Foul | 2 | 2 |
| 11:00 | | Tim Thomas made layup. Assisted by Jamal Crawford. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:41 | | Matt Freije made 9 ft jumper. Assisted by Lee Nailon. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:29 | | Jamal Crawford made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:14 | | Lee Nailon missed 18 ft jumper. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:11 | | Kurt Thomas defensive rebound. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:56 | | Nazr Mohammed made 7 ft hook shot. | 8 | 4 |
| 9:37 | | Alex Garcia missed 21 ft jumper. | 8 | 4 |
| 9:34 | | David Wesley offensive rebound. | 8 | 4 |
| 9:32 | | P.J. Brown made dunk. Assisted by David Wesley. | 8 | 6 |
| 9:15 | | Tim Thomas missed 18 ft jumper. | 8 | 6 |
| 9:14 | | Nazr Mohammed offensive rebound. | 10 | 6 |
| 9:11 | | Nazr Mohammed made two point shot. | 10 | 6 |
| 9:02 | | Lee Nailon Traveling | 10 | 6 |
| 8:52 | | Stephon Marbury missed 17 ft jumper. | 10 | 6 |
| 8:51 | | Matt Freije defensive rebound. | 10 | 6 |
| 8:47 | | Stephon Marbury Shooting Foul. Marbury's 1st Personal Foul, New York's 1st Team Foul. | 10 | 6 |
| 8:47 | | Alex Garcia missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 10 | 6 |
| 8:47 | | New Orleans offensive rebound. | 10 | 6 |
| 8:47 | | Alex Garcia made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 10 | 7 |
| 8:37 | | Jamal Crawford missed 17 ft jumper. | 10 | 7 |
| 8:34 | | P.J. Brown defensive rebound. | 10 | 7 |
| 8:26 | | P.J. Brown made two point shot. Assisted by David Wesley. | 10 | 9 |
| 8:02 | | Jamal Crawford Bad Pass. Stolen by Lee Nailon. | 10 | 9 |
| 7:54 | | Alex Garcia missed 22 ft three point jumper. | 10 | 9 |
| 7:52 | | Tim Thomas defensive rebound. | 10 | 9 |
| 7:48 | | Tim Thomas made layup. Assisted by Jamal Crawford. | 12 | 9 |
| 7:24 | | David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 12 | 9 |
| 7:22 | | Alex Garcia offensive rebound. | 12 | 9 |
| 7:16 | | Matt Freije missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 12 | 9 |
| 7:15 | | Alex Garcia offensive rebound. | 12 | 9 |
| 6:52 | | David Wesley missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 12 | 9 |
| 6:50 | | Lee Nailon offensive rebound. | 12 | 9 |
| 6:48 | | Lee Nailon made layup. | 12 | 11 |
| 6:31 | | Tim Thomas missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 12 | 11 |
| 6:28 | | P.J. Brown defensive rebound. | 12 | 11 |
| 6:13 | | Lee Nailon made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by P.J. Brown. | 12 | 13 |
| 5:56 | | Stephon Marbury Traveling | 12 | 13 |
| 5:56 | | New Orleans Full Timeout. | 12 | 13 |
| 5:48 | | Matt Freije Bad Pass | 12 | 13 |
| 5:31 | | Nazr Mohammed made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamal Crawford. | 14 | 13 |
| 5:16 | | Matt Freije missed 20 ft jumper. | 14 | 13 |
| 5:15 | | Tim Thomas defensive rebound. | 14 | 13 |
| 5:07 | | Lee Nailon Shooting Foul. Nailon's 1st Personal Foul, New Orleans's 3rd Team Foul. | 14 | 13 |
| 5:07 | | Stephon Marbury made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 15 | 13 |
| 5:07 | | Junior Harrington enters the game for Alex Garcia. | 15 | 13 |
| 5:07 | | Chris Andersen enters the game for Matt Freije. | 15 | 13 |
| 5:07 | | Stephon Marbury made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:47 | | P.J. Brown missed 18 ft jumper. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:45 | | Kurt Thomas defensive rebound. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:37 | | Jamal Crawford missed three point jumper. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:37 | | David Wesley defensive rebound. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:30 | | Chris Andersen's layup blocked by Kurt Thomas. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:28 | | Chris Andersen offensive rebound. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:26 | | Chris Andersen's layup blocked by Nazr Mohammed. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:24 | | Nazr Mohammed defensive rebound. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:18 | | Stephon Marbury's layup blocked by Chris Andersen. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:18 | | Stephon Marbury offensive rebound. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:13 | | Stephon Marbury missed layup. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:11 | | Chris Andersen defensive rebound. | 16 | 13 |
| 4:07 | | David Wesley made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Junior Harrington. | 16 | 15 |
| 3:47 | | Kurt Thomas missed 16 ft jumper. | 16 | 15 |
| 3:43 | | Kurt Thomas offensive rebound. | 18 | 15 |
| 3:43 | | Kurt Thomas made layup. | 18 | 15 |
| 3:28 | | P.J. Brown Offensive Foul. Brown's 2nd Personal Foul, New Orleans's 4th Team Foul. | 18 | 15 |
| 3:28 | | P.J. Brown Foul | 18 | 15 |
| 3:11 | | Stephon Marbury made 17 ft jumper. | 20 | 15 |
| 2:56 | | David Wesley missed 15 ft jumper. | 20 | 15 |
| 2:54 | | Nazr Mohammed defensive rebound. | 20 | 15 |
| 2:42 | | Kurt Thomas made 6 ft jumper. Assisted by Tim Thomas. | 22 | 15 |
| 2:36 | | New Orleans 20 Sec. Timeout. | 22 | 15 |
| 2:36 | | New York Full Timeout. | 22 | 15 |
| 2:36 | | George Lynch enters the game for Lee Nailon. | 22 | 15 |
| 2:36 | | Moochie Norris enters the game for Jamal Crawford. | 22 | 15 |
| 2:27 | | P.J. Brown missed 17 ft jumper. | 22 | 15 |
| 2:25 | | George Lynch offensive rebound. | 22 | 15 |
| 2:09 | | George Lynch made two point shot. Assisted by P.J. Brown. | 22 | 17 |
| 1:47 | | Kurt Thomas made 8 ft two point shot. Assisted by Stephon Marbury. | 24 | 17 |
| 1:24 | | Junior Harrington missed 18 ft jumper. | 24 | 17 |
| 1:23 | | Moochie Norris defensive rebound. | 24 | 17 |
| 1:05 | | George Lynch Shooting Foul. Lynch's 1st Personal Foul, New Orleans's 5th Team Foul. | 24 | 17 |
| 1:05 | | Dan Dickau enters the game for David Wesley. | 24 | 17 |
| 1:05 | | Tim Thomas made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 25 | 17 |
| 1:05 | | Tim Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 26 | 17 |
| 51.9 | | P.J. Brown missed 17 ft jumper. | 26 | 17 |
| 49.9 | | Kurt Thomas defensive rebound. | 26 | 17 |
| 43.9 | | Stephon Marbury missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 26 | 17 |
| 42.9 | | Chris Andersen defensive rebound. | 26 | 17 |
| 33.9 | | Junior Harrington missed 20 ft jumper. | 26 | 17 |
| 32.3 | | New Orleans defensive rebound. | 26 | 17 |
| 7.9 | | Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft jumper. | 26 | 17 |
| 6.1 | | Chris Andersen defensive rebound. | 26 | 17 |
| 2.2 | | Moochie Norris Personal Foul. Norris's 1st Personal Foul, New York's 2nd Team Foul. | 26 | 17 |
| 0.0 | | Dan Dickau missed 22 ft jumper. | 26 | 17 |
| 0.0 | | New Orleans offensive rebound. | 26 | 17 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 26 | 17 | |
Regular Season Series
NY leads 1-0
Game Information
Smoothie King Center
12:00 AM, 9 December 2004
New Orleans, LA
Attendance: 12,542
- Referees:
- Jim Clark
- Tony Brothers
- Anthony Jordan
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 20 | 9 | .690 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | W2 |
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