Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 26 | 34 | 30 | 113 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Celtics 116-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.