Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 15 | 28 | 33 | 23 | 99 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Nets ran roughshod over the Hornets 122-99. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Nets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.