Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
89
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 31 | 32 | 23 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 89 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Hornets buried the Celtics 109-89. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.