Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
83
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 108 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 22 | 16 | 24 | 21 | 83 |
After Action Report
The Hornets buried the Jazz 108-83. Lineup balance gave the Hornets a clear synergy edge. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.