Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
95
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 105 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 95 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Hornets downed the Rockets 105-95. The better team simply showed up tonight. Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Rockets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.