Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 32 | 23 | 31 | 115 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 126 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets downed the Heat 126-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Heat's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.