Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
124
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 96 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 19 | 36 | 38 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Rockets ran roughshod over the Hornets 124-96. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.