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Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
133
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 26 29 29 31 115
New Orleans HornetsHornets 33 33 43 24 133

After Action Report

The Hornets took care of the Pistons 133-115. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.