Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
82
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
94
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 82 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Lakers 94-82. Ugly basketball, but the Hornets did just enough. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.