Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 27 | 24 | 31 | 109 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 38 | 37 | 27 | 25 | 127 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets downed the Heat 127-109. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.