Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 96 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 39 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets downed the Hornets 110-96. Every possession went the Rockets way. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · 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.