Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
away
Chemistry
Cold
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 114 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 18 | 40 | 26 | 34 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Spurs snuck past the Hornets 118-114. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. The Spurs bent the defense out of shape from deep; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.