Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
82
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 39 | 27 | 23 | 30 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 82 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Nets blew the doors off the Hornets 119-82. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Nets; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.