Fri Oct 22, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Orlando MagicMagic
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 116 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Magic outlasted the Hornets 116-102. Magic's offense had its way with the Hornets. Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks; Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.