Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
91
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 22 | 22 | 30 | 27 | 101 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Jazz stunned the Hornets 101-91. Every possession went the Jazz way. Fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
