Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
112
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 23 | 24 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 112 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Jazz 113-112 in overtime. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.