Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
Utah JazzJazz
125
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 125 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 111 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Jazz took care of the Hornets 125-111. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Jazz cashed in. The Jazz ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Jazz's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.