Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 108 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Heat 108-104. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.