Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 23 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 104 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets survived the Warriors 105-104. The better team simply showed up tonight. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.