Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
139
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
134
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 35 | 28 | 34 | 29 | 13 | 139 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 28 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 8 | 134 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Bulls 139-134 in overtime. Hornets' offense had its way with the Bulls. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.