Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 35 | 29 | 22 | 31 | 117 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 32 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Wizards knocked off the Hornets 126-117. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Wizards. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.