Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 37 | 29 | 34 | 121 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 23 | 23 | 39 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Hornets 121-111. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.