Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
128
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 29 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 128 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 113 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Kings outlasted the Hornets 128-113. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Hornets.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.