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Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
118
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 26 36 28 26 116
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 35 29 30 24 118

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers snuck past the Hornets 118-116. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Trail Blazers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.