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Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Chemistry Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
113
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 34 29 21 33 117
San Antonio SpursSpurs 32 25 30 26 113

After Action Report

In San Antonio, the Hornets snuck past the Spurs 117-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.