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Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
130
away
Chemistry Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
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Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 36 36 29 29 130
Los Angeles LakersLakers 36 31 29 29 125

After Action Report

The Hornets snuck past the Lakers 130-125. Hornets torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Lakers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.