Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
133
away
Chemistry
Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 36 | 29 | 37 | 31 | 133 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 28 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Warriors 133-114. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Warriors rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.