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Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
103
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 22 34 33 27 116
Atlanta HawksHawks 31 23 26 23 103

After Action Report

The Hornets took care of the Hawks 116-103. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hornets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.