Playoffs · Round 4 · Game 1
Boston CelticsCeltics
90
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 19 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 90 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 31 | 23 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets rolled past the Celtics 110-90. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.