Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Milwaukee BucksBucks
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 30 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 118 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 22 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Bucks snuck past the Hornets 118-116 in overtime. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Bucks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Bucks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bucks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bucks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.