Hawks (
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Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 98 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 31 | 19 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Celtics 98-97. Every possession went the Hornets way. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.