Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
114
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 114 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 22 | 24 | 36 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Nets fended off the Hornets 114-105. Nets' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Nets; Nets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.