Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
87
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 87 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 119 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets buried the Nuggets 119-87. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; Hornets' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
