Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
94
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 94 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 31 | 25 | 30 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Rockets 108-94. The Rockets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Hornets. The Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
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.