Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
away
Chemistry
Cold
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 20 | 41 | 26 | 113 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Hornets 115-113. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.