Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
117
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 36 | 25 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Nets 123-117. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.