Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Elite
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
89
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 19 | 28 | 25 | 97 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 22 | 28 | 15 | 24 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Hornets edged the Timberwolves 97-89. The Hornets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.