Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Nets buried the Hornets 117-96. Every possession went the Nets way. Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.