Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
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Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
123
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 116 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 30 | 33 | 34 | 26 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Jazz outlasted the Hornets 123-116. The breakneck pace played right into Jazz's hands. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Jazz.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.