Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 120 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Hornets 121-120 in overtime. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons bent the defense out of shape from deep; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.