SuperSonics (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 25 | 34 | 30 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 24 | 26 | 39 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Hornets knocked off the Nets 120-119. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep. Nets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.