Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 123 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Suns 123-113. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.