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Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
101
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Chemistry Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 29 21 20 31 101
New Orleans HornetsHornets 27 31 25 32 115

After Action Report

In New Orleans, the Hornets downed the Jazz 115-101. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Jazz carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.