Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 36 | 6 | 20 | 87 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 37 | 41 | 22 | 27 | 127 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets rolled past the Pacers 127-87. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately; the Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.