Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 27 | 19 | 32 | 100 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 34 | 39 | 21 | 25 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers outlasted the Hornets 119-100. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.