Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 33 | 21 | 23 | 108 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Kings pulled away from the Hornets 118-108. Kings' offense had its way with the Hornets. Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.