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Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
121
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 25 31 32 33 121
Boston CelticsCeltics 30 29 30 22 111

After Action Report

The Hornets pulled away from the Celtics 121-111. Hornets' offense had its way with the Celtics. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.