Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 29 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 107 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Hornets fended off the Kings 114-107. Every possession went the Hornets way. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.