Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
93
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 28 | 17 | 22 | 93 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Kings ran roughshod over the Hornets 117-93. Kings' scorers couldn't be contained. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.