Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 9:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 116 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 8 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Spurs survived the Hornets 116-114 in overtime. Spurs torched the Hornets on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Spurs; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.