Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
104
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Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 104 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 37 | 20 | 22 | 31 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Heat 110-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.