Hornets 92-90 Knicks (16 Mar, 2007) Play-by-Play

NO/Oklahoma City Hornets

29-36, 10-23 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	15	33	16	28	92
NY	29	25	17	19	90

New York Knicks

29-36, 17-15 home

Eddy Curry makes slam dunk (Stephon Marbury assists)
Channing Frye makes slam dunk (Stephon Marbury assists)
Channing Frye misses 20-foot jumper
Steve Francis makes driving layup (Jared Jeffries assists)
Stephon Marbury misses layup
Stephon Marbury misses layup
Channing Frye misses tip shot
Jared Jeffries misses 11-foot jumper
Eddy Curry misses 5-foot jumper
Steve Francis makes 25-foot three point jumper
Jared Jeffries makes driving layup
Tyson Chandler blocks Stephon Marbury's layup
Channing Frye makes 22-foot jumper (Stephon Marbury assists)
Channing Frye misses 19-foot jumper
Steve Francis misses three point jumper
Channing Frye makes 6-foot two point shot
Channing Frye makes driving layup (Stephon Marbury assists)
Stephon Marbury makes driving layup (Steve Francis assists)
Channing Frye misses 10-foot jumper
Channing Frye makes 5-foot running jumper
Renaldo Balkman makes slam dunk (Channing Frye assists)
Eddy Curry makes slam dunk (Steve Francis assists)
Mardy Collins makes slam dunk (Steve Francis assists)
Channing Frye misses 21-foot jumper
Renaldo Balkman makes tip shot
Channing Frye makes 20-foot jumper (Renaldo Balkman assists)
Channing Frye misses 16-foot jumper
Nate Robinson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Eddy Curry makes two point shot (Malik Rose assists)
Malik Rose makes 21-foot jumper (Stephon Marbury assists)
Eddy Curry makes two point shot
Malik Rose makes 20-foot jumper (Steve Francis assists)
Stephon Marbury misses layup
Eddy Curry makes layup
Eddy Curry misses 9-foot jumper
Eddy Curry makes layup (Channing Frye assists)
Eddy Curry misses 5-foot jumper
Stephon Marbury misses 27-foot three point jumper
Steve Francis misses 24-foot three point jumper
Steve Francis makes 21-foot jumper
Steve Francis makes two point shot
Nate Robinson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Channing Frye misses 19-foot jumper
Stephon Marbury makes driving layup
Stephon Marbury misses jumper
Eddy Curry misses 8-foot jumper
Desmond Mason blocks Steve Francis's layup
Eddy Curry makes two point shot (Steve Francis assists)
Stephon Marbury misses 26-foot three point jumper
Channing Frye misses 11-foot jumper
Channing Frye makes 20-foot jumper (Steve Francis assists)
Steve Francis misses layup
Nate Robinson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Steve Francis assists)
Channing Frye makes 21-foot jumper (Steve Francis assists)
Nate Robinson makes 16-foot jumper (Steve Francis assists)
Renaldo Balkman makes two point shot (Nate Robinson assists)
Nate Robinson misses layup
Nate Robinson makes 15-foot jumper (Channing Frye assists)
Stephon Marbury misses three point jumper
Nate Robinson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddy Curry misses 5-foot jumper
Eddy Curry makes 4-foot jumper
Stephon Marbury misses 25-foot three point jumper
Steve Francis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jared Jeffries assists)
Jared Jeffries misses 21-foot jumper
Stephon Marbury makes 19-foot jumper
Channing Frye misses 19-foot jumper
Steve Francis misses 17-foot jumper
Rasual Butler blocks Steve Francis's 4-foot jumper
Steve Francis makes driving layup
Channing Frye makes 19-foot jumper (Steve Francis assists)
Eddy Curry misses 9-foot jumper
Stephon Marbury misses layup
Channing Frye misses 19-foot jumper
Steve Francis misses 24-foot three point jumper
Desmond Mason makes 10-foot jumper
Channing Frye blocks David West's 7-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses layup
Desmond Mason makes layup
David West misses 6-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses layup
David West misses 22-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses layup
Tyson Chandler misses layup
Desmond Mason misses 16-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses layup
Bobby Jackson misses 21-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses 13-foot jumper
David West misses 18-foot jumper
Channing Frye blocks Bobby Jackson's 17-foot jumper
Linton Johnson misses jumper
Linton Johnson misses 21-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyson Chandler assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Bobby Jackson misses layup
Linton Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rasual Butler makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Bobby Jackson makes driving layup (Jannero Pargo assists)
Jannero Pargo misses 15-foot jumper
Rasual Butler makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
Rasual Butler makes 9-foot two point shot
Jannero Pargo misses 11-foot jumper
David West misses jumper
Chris Paul misses 6-foot jumper
Chris Paul makes 20-foot jumper
Chris Paul misses 6-foot jumper
David West makes layup
Chris Paul makes driving layup
Devin Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Devin Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper
Devin Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes running jumper
Chris Paul misses 5-foot jumper
David West makes tip shot
Devin Brown misses 4-foot jumper
Desmond Mason makes driving layup (Devin Brown assists)
David West misses 9-foot jumper
David West makes 13-foot jumper (Desmond Mason assists)
Devin Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 16-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses 18-foot jumper
David West makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
David West misses layup
Tyson Chandler makes tip shot
David West misses 25-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Desmond Mason makes 6-foot two point shot
Bobby Jackson makes two point shot
Rasual Butler misses 16-foot jumper
Jannero Pargo makes 21-foot jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
Jannero Pargo misses 21-foot jumper
David West misses layup
Bobby Jackson makes driving layup
Renaldo Balkman blocks David West's layup
Rasual Butler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper
David West makes driving layup
Rasual Butler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
David West misses jumper
David West misses 6-foot jumper
David West makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
Rasual Butler makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul makes driving layup
David West makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Chris Paul misses jumper

HORNETS

KNICKS

TIME		NO	NY
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Tyson Chandler vs. Eddy Curry (Chris Paul gains possession)	0	0
11:33	Desmond Mason makes 10-foot jumper	2	0
11:18	Stephon Marbury bad pass	2	0
11:00	Channing Frye blocks David West's 7-foot jumper	2	0
10:59	Channing Frye defensive rebound	2	0
10:45	Steve Francis bad pass (Devin Brown steals)	2	0
10:41	Chris Paul bad pass (Channing Frye steals)	2	0
10:32	New York 20 Sec. timeout	2	0
10:18	Eddy Curry makes slam dunk (Stephon Marbury assists)	2	2
9:57	Chris Paul misses layup	2	2
9:56	Stephon Marbury defensive rebound	2	2
9:52	Channing Frye makes slam dunk (Stephon Marbury assists)	2	4
9:37	Desmond Mason makes layup	4	4
9:21	Channing Frye misses 20-foot jumper	4	4
9:19	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	4	4
9:07	David West misses 6-foot jumper	4	4
9:06	Channing Frye defensive rebound	4	4
8:57	Steve Francis makes driving layup (Jared Jeffries assists)	4	6
8:37	Desmond Mason misses layup	4	6
8:37	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	4	6
8:36	David West misses 22-foot jumper	4	6
8:34	Eddy Curry defensive rebound	4	6
8:29	Stephon Marbury misses layup	4	6
8:27	Stephon Marbury offensive rebound	4	6
8:23	Stephon Marbury misses layup	4	6
8:22	Channing Frye offensive rebound	4	6
8:22	Channing Frye misses tip shot	4	6
8:21	Chris Paul defensive rebound	4	6
8:18	Chris Paul misses layup	4	6
8:17	Tyson Chandler offensive rebound	4	6
8:02	David West backcourt	4	6
7:50	Jared Jeffries misses 11-foot jumper	4	6
7:48	Devin Brown defensive rebound	4	6
7:43	Tyson Chandler misses layup	4	6
7:43	Channing Frye defensive rebound	4	6
7:26	Eddy Curry misses 5-foot jumper	4	6
7:24	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	4	6
7:11	Desmond Mason misses 16-foot jumper	4	6
7:09	David West offensive rebound	4	6
7:07	David West traveling	4	6
6:54	Steve Francis makes 25-foot three point jumper	4	9
6:31	Jared Jeffries shooting foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	4	9
6:31	Desmond Mason makes free throw 1 of 2	5	9
6:31	Desmond Mason misses free throw 2 of 2	5	9
6:31	Eddy Curry defensive rebound	5	9
6:13	Jared Jeffries makes driving layup	5	11
6:01	Jared Jeffries personal foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	5	11
6:01	Renaldo Balkman enters the game for Jared Jeffries	5	11
6:01	Bobby Jackson enters the game for Devin Brown	5	11
5:54	Renaldo Balkman shooting foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	5	11
5:54	New York full timeout	5	11
5:54	Desmond Mason misses free throw 1 of 2	5	11
5:54	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	5	11
5:54	Desmond Mason makes free throw 2 of 2	6	11
5:46	Tyson Chandler blocks Stephon Marbury's layup	6	11
5:43	David West defensive rebound	6	11
5:33	Chris Paul misses layup	6	11
5:31	Tyson Chandler offensive rebound	6	11
5:26	Bobby Jackson misses 21-foot jumper	6	11
5:24	David West offensive rebound	6	11
5:22	David West traveling	6	11
5:09	Channing Frye makes 22-foot jumper (Stephon Marbury assists)	6	13
4:48	Eddy Curry shooting foul (Tyson Chandler draws the foul)	6	13
4:48	Tyson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 2	7	13
4:48	Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2	8	13
4:35	Tyson Chandler personal foul (Eddy Curry draws the foul)	8	13
4:22	Channing Frye misses 19-foot jumper	8	13
4:20	Tyson Chandler defensive rebound	8	13
4:09	Desmond Mason misses 13-foot jumper	8	13
4:07	Renaldo Balkman defensive rebound	8	13
4:01	Steve Francis misses three point jumper	8	13
3:59	Channing Frye offensive rebound	8	13
3:58	Channing Frye makes 6-foot two point shot	8	15
3:46	David West misses 18-foot jumper	8	15
3:44	Bobby Jackson offensive rebound	8	15
3:35	David West lost ball (Renaldo Balkman steals)	8	15
3:31	Channing Frye makes driving layup (Stephon Marbury assists)	8	17
3:23	NO/Oklahoma C full timeout	8	17
3:23	Linton Johnson enters the game for David West	8	17
3:12	Channing Frye blocks Bobby Jackson's 17-foot jumper	8	17
3:10	Steve Francis defensive rebound	8	17
3:05	Stephon Marbury makes driving layup (Steve Francis assists)	8	19
2:50	Linton Johnson misses jumper	8	19
2:48	Eddy Curry defensive rebound	8	19
2:30	Channing Frye misses 10-foot jumper	8	19
2:29	New York offensive rebound	8	19
2:15	Channing Frye makes 5-foot running jumper	8	21
2:00	Linton Johnson misses 21-foot jumper	8	21
1:59	Tyson Chandler offensive rebound	8	21
1:57	Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyson Chandler assists)	11	21
1:45	Stephon Marbury bad pass (Tyson Chandler steals)	11	21
1:43	Stephon Marbury shooting foul (Chris Paul draws the foul)	11	21
1:43	Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2	12	21
1:43	Mardy Collins enters the game for Stephon Marbury	12	21
1:43	Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2	13	21
1:27	Renaldo Balkman makes slam dunk (Channing Frye assists)	13	23
1:12	Chris Paul makes driving layup	15	23
48.0	Eddy Curry makes slam dunk (Steve Francis assists)	15	25
43.9	Bobby Jackson misses layup	15	25
42.9	Renaldo Balkman defensive rebound	15	25
38.8	Mardy Collins makes slam dunk (Steve Francis assists)	15	27
27.9	Linton Johnson misses 19-foot jumper	15	27
25.8	Eddy Curry defensive rebound	15	27
4.8	Linton Johnson shooting foul (Steve Francis draws the foul)	15	27
4.8	Steve Francis makes free throw 1 of 2	15	28
4.8	Malik Rose enters the game for Eddy Curry	15	28
4.8	Steve Francis makes free throw 2 of 2	15	29
0.2	Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper	15	29
0.0	NO/Oklahoma C offensive rebound	15	29
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	15	29

Regular Season Series

NO leads 1-0

Hornets
92
Knicks
90

Game 1

16/3

Hornets
92
Knicks
90

Game 2

16/3

Knicks
94
Hornets
103

Game 3

1/4

Knicks
94
Hornets
103

Game 4

1/4

Madison Square Garden

11:30 PM, 16 March 2007

New York, NY

Attendance: 19,763

Referees:
Greg Willard
Luis Grillo
Olandis Poole

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	22	6	.786	-	W1
New York	18	10	.643	4	W3
Brooklyn	11	17	.393	11	L1
Philadelphia	9	17	.346	12	L1
Toronto	7	22	.241	15.5	L7

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