Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 9:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
104
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 34 | 15 | 38 | 120 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Spurs handled the Hornets 120-104. Spurs torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.