Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 6
Sacramento KingsKings
110
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 23 | 36 | 22 | 29 | 110 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 38 | 18 | 24 | 38 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hornets held off the Kings 118-110. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.