Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 99 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Pistons outlasted the Hornets 118-99. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.