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Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
102
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
121
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 29 23 24 26 102
New Orleans HornetsHornets 26 31 32 32 121

After Action Report

The Hornets took care of the Kings 121-102. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.