Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
116
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 31 | 22 | 25 | 105 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Hornets 116-105. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.