Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
86
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 86 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Hornets took care of the Pistons 97-86. The Hornets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.