Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 121 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 42 | 30 | 19 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Kings edged the Hornets 121-114. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Kings came in with something to prove after a loss; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.