Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
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Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 20 | 33 | 26 | 106 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 112 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets stunned the Celtics 112-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.