Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
138
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 37 | 32 | 25 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 43 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Rockets 138-119. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.