Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 96 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 18 | 32 | 26 | 35 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Heat outlasted the Hornets 111-96. Heat torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Heat's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hornets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.