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Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
125
away
Chemistry Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
121
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 36 32 32 25 125
San Antonio SpursSpurs 30 33 31 27 121

After Action Report

The Hornets squeaked past the Spurs 125-121. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets 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 · 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.