Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 97 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 27 | 24 | 35 | 114 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets handled the Rockets 114-97. Every possession went the Hornets way. Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.