Lakers (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 18 | 35 | 27 | 113 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets took care of the Rockets 123-113. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.