Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 100 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 21 | 33 | 39 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Hornets blew the doors off the Lakers 122-100. Hornets' offense had its way with the Lakers. The Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep; Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.