Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 32 | 26 | 34 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Hornets survived the Rockets 115-114. Hornets torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Rockets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.