Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Hornets 112-108. Rockets torched the Hornets on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.