Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
134
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 25 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 101 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 37 | 31 | 24 | 42 | 134 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets buried the Jazz 134-101. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Jazz utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · 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.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.