Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 18 | 32 | 24 | 26 | 100 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 120 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets blew the doors off the Heat 120-100. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.