Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
98
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 26 | 24 | 36 | 112 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 23 | 16 | 32 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Hornets handled the Heat 112-98. Hornets torched the Heat on the offensive end. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
