Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 33 | 30 | 24 | 115 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 32 | 33 | 28 | 25 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Jazz squeaked past the Hornets 118-115. Jazz's scorers couldn't be contained. The Jazz came in with something to prove after a loss; Jazz's old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Jazz's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.