Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
130
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 37 | 29 | 34 | 30 | 130 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 36 | 18 | 33 | 16 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Hornets buried the Kings 130-103. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.