Hornets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 96 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 31 | 21 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets handled the Celtics 106-96. Hornets torched the Celtics on the offensive end. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hornets' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.