Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 97 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Suns handled the Hornets 114-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.