Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
away
Chemistry
Cold
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 118 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 21 | 35 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers survived the Hornets 118-114. Lakers' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.