Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 36 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 113 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 33 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 112 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hornets snuck past the Clippers 113-112. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.