Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
128
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 105 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 31 | 31 | 36 | 128 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets ran roughshod over the Hornets 128-105. Rockets' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.