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Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
102
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 32 30 30 20 112
Sacramento KingsKings 31 20 26 25 102

After Action Report

The Hornets took care of the Kings 112-102. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.