Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
126
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 26 | 34 | 36 | 126 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 18 | 23 | 28 | 39 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Spurs outlasted the Hornets 126-108. The breakneck pace played right into Spurs' hands. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.