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Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
111
away
Chemistry Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 36 29 20 26 111
New Orleans HornetsHornets 32 32 25 25 114

After Action Report

The Hornets survived the Wizards 114-111. Hornets torched the Wizards 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 locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

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.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.