Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 18 | 29 | 30 | 104 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets outlasted the Pistons 116-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.