Sun Nov 28, 2004 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
94
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 94 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Lakers took care of the Hornets 112-94. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.