Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
117
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 19 | 28 | 38 | 32 | 117 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 34 | 27 | 29 | 115 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Kings squeaked past the Hornets 117-115. The breakneck pace played right into Kings' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.