Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 35 | 33 | 25 | 120 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Hornets blew the doors off the Suns 120-96. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.