Mar 7, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (20) shoots the ball against the New York Knicks against New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
The New York Knicks ran out of steam in a stunning end to their season-high nine-game winning streak.
Their tired legs betrayed them in the second half as the Knicks blew a 16-point halftime lead and fell to the lottery-bound Charlotte Hornets, who were missing their best player LaMelo Ball.