Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
129
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 37 | 35 | 19 | 17 | 108 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 129 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hornets rolled past the Bulls 129-108. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell; Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.