Lakers 101-89 Hornets (23 Dec, 2004) Box Score

New Orleans Hornets

2-23, 1-13 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	21	22	21	25	89
LAL	27	21	23	30	101

Los Angeles Lakers

14-11, 9-5 home

101

New Orleans Hornets

starters
P.J. Brown PF
C. Andersen PF
L. Nailon SF
D. Dickau PG
D. Wesley SG
bench
L. Baxter PF
D. West F
M. Freije SF
J. Magloire C
B. Davis PG
J. Smith G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	7-16	0-0	0-0	6	11	17	2	0	2	1	4	0	14
26	1-6	0-0	1-2	1	4	5	1	0	2	2	5	0	3
40	7-14	0-0	4-6	4	3	7	1	1	0	0	2	0	18
33	4-14	1-5	0-0	0	3	3	5	2	0	2	3	0	9
42	7-21	4-7	2-3	2	3	5	6	1	0	0	4	0	20
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	2-8	0-2	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	4
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	6-12	5-9	0-0	0	0	0	5	3	0	1	4	0	17
14	2-8	0-3	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	0	4
	36-99	10-26	7-11	15	25	40	20	8	4	9	27		89
	36.4%	38.5%	63.6%

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
L. Odom PF
K. Bryant SF
C. Butler SF
C. Mihm C
C. Atkins PG
bench
B. Grant PF
B. Cook PF
J. Jones SF
V. Divac C
T. Brown PG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
39	3-5	1-2	3-4	1	12	13	4	1	0	2	0	0	10
45	9-26	1-4	10-15	3	2	5	4	4	1	4	2	0	29
35	3-8	1-2	6-6	1	6	7	0	2	0	4	2	0	13
34	5-10	0-0	1-2	8	13	21	0	1	5	2	3	0	11
45	9-22	6-15	6-6	2	5	7	4	0	0	4	3	0	30
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13	0-1	0-0	2-2	2	3	5	1	0	1	0	3	0	2
8	2-7	0-2	0-0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	4
14	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	31-82	9-25	30-37	21	44	65	13	8	7	16	16		101
	37.8%	36.0%	81.1%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

LAL win 3-0

Lakers
106
Hornets
98

Game 1

10/11

Hornets
76
Lakers
89

Game 2

28/11

Hornets
89
Lakers
101

Game 3

23/12

crypto.com Arena

12:30 AM, 23 December 2004

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 18,477

Referees:
Bennett Salvatore
Violet Palmer
Tommy Nunez Jr.

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	.000	-	-
LA Clippers	.000	-	-
LA Lakers	.000	-	-
Phoenix	.000	-	-
Sacramento	.000	-	-

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New Orleans Hornets

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Regular Season Series

LAL win 3-0

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