Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
86
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 101 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Celtics 101-86. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Celtics couldn't shake the cold spell. Tonight's Celtics utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.