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Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 30 27 26 25 108
San Antonio SpursSpurs 32 28 28 29 117

After Action Report

The Spurs edged the Hornets 117-108. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.