Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
98
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 118 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Hornets blew the doors off the Clippers 118-98. Hornets torched the Clippers on the offensive end. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Clippers · 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.