Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 22 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 114 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 36 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hornets survived the Nets 119-114. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.