Basketball · National
New York Knicks 85–95 Charlotte Hornets: NBA regular season, 7 February 2000
Charlotte Hornets defeated New York Knicks 95–85 on 7 February 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting New York Knicks with the home Charlotte Hornets.
7 February 2000 · Charlotte
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The game
Charlotte Hornets defeated New York Knicks 95–85 on 7 February 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting New York Knicks with the home Charlotte Hornets.
The final difference was 10 points. New York Knicks finished with 85 points and Charlotte Hornets with 95.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished New York Knicks 25–29 Charlotte Hornets. At the end of that period, Charlotte Hornets led 29–25.
Quarter 2 finished New York Knicks 22–22 Charlotte Hornets. At the end of that period, Charlotte Hornets led 51–47.
Quarter 3 finished New York Knicks 16–26 Charlotte Hornets. At the end of that period, Charlotte Hornets led 77–63.
Quarter 4 finished New York Knicks 22–18 Charlotte Hornets. At the end of that period, Charlotte Hornets led 95–85.
The players and their numbers
Allan Houston scored 26 points for New York Knicks, with 1 rebound and 2 assists. Allan Houston made 12 of 20 field-goal attempts and 1 of 1 free throws.
Patrick Ewing scored 15 points for New York Knicks, with 10 rebounds and 1 assist. Patrick Ewing made 6 of 14 field-goal attempts and 3 of 4 free throws.
Kurt Thomas scored 14 points for New York Knicks, with 13 rebounds and 0 assists. Kurt Thomas made 7 of 11 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.
Eddie Jones scored 34 points for Charlotte Hornets, with 4 rebounds and 5 assists. Eddie Jones made 13 of 20 field-goal attempts and 3 of 4 free throws.
Derrick Coleman scored 29 points for Charlotte Hornets, with 13 rebounds and 2 assists. Derrick Coleman made 9 of 20 field-goal attempts and 8 of 8 free throws.
Elden Campbell scored 13 points for Charlotte Hornets, with 8 rebounds and 0 assists. Elden Campbell made 5 of 12 field-goal attempts and 3 of 3 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
New York Knicks made 36 of 77 field-goal attempts, including 3 of 11 three-point attempts. The team also converted 10 of 13 free throws.
New York Knicks collected 39 rebounds (6 offensive and 33 defensive), recorded 20 assists and committed 10 turnovers. The defensive totals were 3 steals and 2 blocks.
Charlotte Hornets made 34 of 79 field-goal attempts, including 10 of 21 three-point attempts. The team also converted 17 of 18 free throws.
Charlotte Hornets collected 42 rebounds (9 offensive and 33 defensive), recorded 26 assists and committed 10 turnovers. The defensive totals were 5 steals and 8 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | New York Knicks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 25 | 29 |
| Quarter 2 | 22 | 22 |
| Quarter 3 | 16 | 26 |
| Quarter 4 | 22 | 18 |
| Total | 85 | 95 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | New York Knicks | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 36/77 | 34/79 |
| Three-pointers | 3/11 | 10/21 |
| Free throws | 10/13 | 17/18 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 42 |
| Assists | 20 | 26 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 10 |
| Steals | 3 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 8 |
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