Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 33 | 31 | 17 | 113 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Hornets 113-112. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.