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Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
104
away
Chemistry Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 25 25 24 30 104
New Orleans HornetsHornets 27 28 23 27 105

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Hornets survived the Wizards 105-104. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.