Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 36 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 114 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 28 | 31 | 37 | 120 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets edged the Pacers 120-114. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately; Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.