Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 30 | 23 | 41 | 117 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 20 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Nets held off the Hornets 123-117. Nets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; Nets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.