Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 112 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 36 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Celtics 112-107. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.