Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 34 | 31 | 24 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Hornets held off the Rockets 117-109. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.