Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 108 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets handled the Rockets 118-108. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.