Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
125
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 26 | 33 | 30 | 119 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Hornets 125-119. Celtics' offense had its way with the Hornets. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.