Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 23 | 20 | 32 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Pistons pulled away from the Hornets 118-99. Pistons torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.