Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
73
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
94
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 17 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 73 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 14 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Magic blew the doors off the Hornets 94-73. The Hornets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Magic. Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks; Hornets' positional balance gave them a synergy edge. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.