Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
92
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Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
114
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 92 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 30 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Jazz blew the doors off the Hornets 114-92. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.