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Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 29 27 31 28 115
Phoenix SunsSuns 17 30 34 31 112

After Action Report

In Phoenix, the Hornets squeaked past the Suns 115-112. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.