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Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
100
away
Chemistry Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 33 25 20 22 100
New Orleans HornetsHornets 37 29 24 27 117

After Action Report

In New Orleans, the Hornets pulled away from the Wizards 117-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.