Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets outlasted the Bulls 123-117. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Bulls' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.