Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
89
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 111 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Hornets blew the doors off the Trail Blazers 111-89. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.