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Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
away
Chemistry Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 39 21 29 20 109
Boston CelticsCeltics 31 20 26 22 99

After Action Report

The Hornets took care of the Celtics 109-99. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.