Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
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Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
91
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 21 | 27 | 17 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Hornets buried the Rockets 117-91. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.