Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
125
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 25 | 34 | 33 | 117 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 36 | 29 | 33 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Hornets 125-117. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · 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.