Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 97 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 19 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Warriors outlasted the Hornets 106-97. Warriors controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Warriors' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.