Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 97 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Hornets squeaked past the Nets 97-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.