Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
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Sacramento KingsKings
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 26 | 35 | 25 | 112 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 124 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Kings took care of the Hornets 124-112. Kings controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Kings came in with something to prove after a loss. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.