Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 116 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons survived the Hornets 118-116. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.