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Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
110
away
Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
103
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 34 26 23 27 110
New Orleans HornetsHornets 25 27 27 24 103

After Action Report

The Spurs held off the Hornets 110-103. The better team simply showed up tonight. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.