Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
94
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 15 | 18 | 35 | 94 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 27 | 29 | 38 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hornets ran roughshod over the Rockets 118-94. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.