Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 27 | 21 | 24 | 96 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets handled the Nets 109-96. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.