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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
102
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 21 32 31 27 111
Houston RocketsRockets 35 34 20 13 102

After Action Report

The Hornets outlasted the Rockets 111-102. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 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.