Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 115 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 35 | 23 | 20 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Hornets snuck past the Trail Blazers 115-110. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.