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Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
111
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 28 27 33 35 123
Sacramento KingsKings 29 27 24 31 111

After Action Report

The Hornets took care of the Kings 123-111. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.