Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 15 | 25 | 31 | 26 | 97 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 38 | 28 | 31 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets ran roughshod over the Hornets 125-97. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.