Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
138
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Indiana PacersPacers
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 138 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 32 | 35 | 27 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Hornets handled the Pacers 138-127. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.