Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
96
away
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 20 | 35 | 17 | 24 | 96 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 36 | 37 | 21 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hornets ran roughshod over the Kings 118-96. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.