Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 31 | 32 | 19 | 113 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Kings outlasted the Hornets 113-104. Kings' scorers couldn't be contained. The Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.