Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
132
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 20 | 39 | 35 | 119 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 35 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Spurs downed the Hornets 132-119. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.