Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
134
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 39 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 131 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 35 | 26 | 25 | 35 | 13 | 134 |
After Action Report
The Spurs snuck past the Hornets 134-131 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. The Spurs pushed the pace until the other side broke; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.