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Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
112
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 30 30 25 27 112
New Orleans HornetsHornets 35 32 27 28 122

After Action Report

The Hornets pulled away from the Kings 122-112. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.