Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
94
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 19 | 27 | 20 | 28 | 94 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 31 | 24 | 35 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Hornets demolished the Jazz 117-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Jazz came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.