Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
138
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 37 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 45 | 33 | 31 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Hornets rolled past the Heat 138-117. Hornets torched the Heat on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; Hornets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
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.
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.