Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 109 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Rockets 110-109. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.