Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 26 | 26 | 37 | 110 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Magic edged the Hornets 117-110. Magic's scorers couldn't be contained. The Magic played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.