Sun Nov 28, 2004 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 17 | 28 | 33 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Lakers 106-96. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in; the Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.