Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 21 | 36 | 26 | 31 | 114 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 28 | 25 | 33 | 117 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets survived the Suns 117-114. Hornets' offense had its way with the Suns. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.