Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 119 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 27 | 23 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Hornets squeaked past the Trail Blazers 119-114. Hornets torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers steamroller is in full effect right now. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.