Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
away
Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 102 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 31 | 30 | 36 | 29 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic buried the Hornets 126-102. Magic torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Magic came in with something to prove after a loss. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.