Bob got the most out of New Orleans today, the result being a 106-91 win over Sacramento. "They did everything right," said Sacramento coach Bob. "That's really all there was to the game. They made the best of the chances we gave them, and didn't give us any really good shots of our own. My hat is off to Bob; he did a heck of a job."

Said Bob, "It was one of those games every coach dreams of. Everything went as hoped. Especially Forde - without his effort it would have been a tight game."

New Orleans was led by Forde (20 points, 10 boards, 1 assists, a block), Dunbar (21 points, 5 boards, 1 assists, 2 blocks), Gimbrone (20 points, 1 assists). Sacramento was led by Dobbs (10 points, 4 steals), Boone (18 points, 2 steals, 2 blocks), Brown (20 points, 2 blocks).

New Orleans are now 6-4 and 5-1 at home. They hold at #4 in the Southwest and move up to #7 overall in the Western Conference. Sacramento drop to 5-7 after this defeat. They hold at #3 in the Pacific and stay at #11 overall in the Western Conference.

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