Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 34 | 31 | 23 | 28 | 116 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 26 | 26 | 36 | 122 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets edged the Warriors 122-116. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. The Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.