Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 32 | 26 | 29 | 116 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Rockets 116-112. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
