Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
144
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
143
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | OT3 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 144 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 143 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Lakers 144-143 in triple overtime. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.