Sat Oct 16, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 99 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls outlasted the Hornets 114-99. Every possession went the Bulls way. Bulls' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.