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Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
110
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 25 27 30 28 110
New Orleans HornetsHornets 27 32 33 31 123

After Action Report

The Hornets outlasted the Celtics 123-110. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Hornets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.