Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 29 | 19 | 27 | 102 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 24 | 28 | 20 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Wizards snuck past the Hornets 103-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.