Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 24 | 34 | 18 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers outlasted the Hornets 118-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Lakers cashed in. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- 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.