Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 18 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 95 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 26 | 33 | 25 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Heat 108-95. Hornets torched the Heat on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.