Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
88
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 4 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 88 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 22 | 26 | 20 | 94 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets edged the Rockets 94-88. Hornets' positional fit overwhelmed the Rockets rotation. Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Rockets are in a full-on tailspin. The Rockets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.