Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 33 | 40 | 31 | 125 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 39 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Hornets 125-123. Lakers' offense had its way with the Hornets. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.