Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
95
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 36 | 33 | 14 | 36 | 119 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Hornets ran roughshod over the Celtics 119-95. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.