Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
80
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 17 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 80 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 26 | 13 | 28 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Kings 97-80. The Hornets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets. Style points be damned.
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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.