Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
109
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
92
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 21 | 29 | 30 | 109 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 92 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Spurs handled the Hornets 109-92. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; shots just aren't falling for the Spurs lately. Whispers of a Hornets locker-room rift aren't helping. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.