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Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
112
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 24 33 35 23 115
Sacramento KingsKings 31 23 28 30 112

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Spurs survived the Kings 115-112. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. The Spurs carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Kings' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.