Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 36 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Bucks stunned the Hornets 119-115. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bucks couldn't shake the cold spell; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Bucks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bucks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bucks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.