Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 111 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Lakers snuck past the Hornets 111-108. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.