Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 111 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Pacers 111-104. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.