Fri Oct 22, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Orlando MagicMagic
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 35 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 26 | 23 | 32 | 112 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Magic squeaked past the Hornets 117-112. Magic torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Magic bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.