Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
86
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
90
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 86 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 17 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Nets survived the Hornets 90-86. The Nets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.