Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 28 | 17 | 26 | 30 | 101 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 28 | 31 | 22 | 113 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets took care of the Kings 113-101. Hornets' offense had its way with the Kings. Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Kings came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.