Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
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Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 35 | 29 | 25 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 39 | 29 | 27 | 126 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets fended off the Rockets 126-119. Hornets torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.