Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 30 | 25 | 36 | 116 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 21 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hornets outlasted the Hawks 116-105. Hornets torched the Hawks on the offensive end. Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Hawks bent the defense out of shape from deep. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.