Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 35 | 38 | 25 | 23 | 121 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Kings handled the Hornets 121-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Kings. Hornets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.