Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
away
Sacramento KingsKings
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 105 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 28 | 34 | 31 | 25 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings pulled away from the Hornets 118-105. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.