Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
112
away
Chemistry
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 26 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 112 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 31 | 33 | 27 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Kings squeaked past the Hornets 112-110. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Kings carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.