Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 111 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 24 | 30 | 25 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Hornets 111-110. Celtics torched the Hornets on the offensive end. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
