Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 116 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Hornets 129-116. Rockets' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.
