Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 111 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 125 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Heat handled the Hornets 125-111. The breakneck pace played right into Heat's hands. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss; the Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Hornets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.