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Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Chemistry Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
123
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 34 34 27 24 119
New Jersey NetsNets 36 31 27 29 123

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nets squeaked past the Hornets 123-119. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Nets came in with something to prove after a loss; shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.