Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Hornets 119-102. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.