Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 110 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 30 | 34 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets took care of the Lakers 120-110. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Hornets; Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.