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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 3:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Chemistry Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
118
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 26 26 37 28 117
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 36 30 25 27 118

After Action Report

The 76ers snuck past the Hornets 118-117. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss; 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.