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Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 20 43 31 25 119
Detroit PistonsPistons 35 35 27 23 120

After Action Report

The Pistons snuck past the Hornets 120-119. Pistons torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.