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Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
121
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
124
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 27 25 34 35 121
New Orleans HornetsHornets 30 35 28 31 124

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Hornets snuck past the Bulls 124-121. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.