Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 122 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Hornets buried the Rockets 122-101. Hornets' offense had its way with the Rockets. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Hornets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.