Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
132
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Sacramento KingsKings
111
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 132 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Hornets ran roughshod over the Kings 132-111. Hornets' offense had its way with the Kings. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.