Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 112 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Hornets snuck past the Heat 112-111. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in; Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.
