Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 22 | 28 | 31 | 22 | 103 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 20 | 30 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Hornets squeaked past the Jazz 106-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Hornets' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Hornets. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- 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.
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.