Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 28 | 37 | 27 | 111 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 28 | 20 | 29 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Hornets fended off the Trail Blazers 111-102. Hornets torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.