Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
132
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 26 | 26 | 41 | 123 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 36 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Hawks held off the Hornets 132-123. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Hawks. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.