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Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 17 | 30 | 37 | 112 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 29 | 23 | 29 | 114 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets survived the Suns 114-112. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.