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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 9:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
101
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Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
146
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 36 18 21 26 101
New Orleans HornetsHornets 35 30 42 39 146

After Action Report

The Hornets buried the Spurs 146-101. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hornets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.