Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 19 | 25 | 34 | 107 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Hornets survived the Magic 107-106. Hornets' offense had its way with the Magic. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.