Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 22 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 24 | 39 | 28 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Spurs outlasted the Hornets 119-113. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.