Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 23 | 32 | 26 | 114 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 30 | 24 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Hornets squeaked past the Nets 116-114. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.