Gordon Hayward

The New York Knicks had won nine straight games heading into a battle with the Charlotte Hornets. Gordon Hayward ensured the streak would not reach double digits. The veteran sharpshooter broke hearts in the Big Apple as he drove into the paint in a tie ballgame and finished with a turnaround fadeaway with 1:50 remaining in the fourth quarter. Hayward’s clutch bucket was part of a huge overall performance of 23 points, nine rebounds and eight assists in the 112-105 road victory on March 7, 2023.