Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 28 | 34 | 23 | 106 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 107 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets upended the Hornets 107-106. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.