Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
92
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 106 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 19 | 25 | 20 | 28 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Nuggets 106-92. The better team simply showed up tonight. Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.