Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 109 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 101 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Rockets outlasted the Hornets 109-101. Rockets' offense had its way with the Hornets. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.