Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 28 | 38 | 27 | 118 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Hornets survived the Rockets 118-115. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.