Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
91
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 91 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Hornets 99-91. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.