Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 105 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Lakers 118-105. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.