Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 24 | 25 | 33 | 10 | 116 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Hornets 118-116 in overtime. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.