Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Sacramento KingsKings
106
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 19 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 106 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 23 | 31 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets outlasted the Kings 118-106. Hornets' offense had its way with the Kings. Kings' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
