Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
130
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 32 | 40 | 29 | 130 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 35 | 30 | 38 | 135 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Hornets 135-130. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.