Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
89
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 89 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 101 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets handled the Celtics 101-89. Every possession went the Hornets way. Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.