Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
134
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 36 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 123 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 37 | 34 | 29 | 34 | 134 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs downed the Hornets 134-123. Spurs controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.