Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
97
away
Chemistry
Cold
Sacramento KingsKings
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 21 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 97 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 38 | 24 | 40 | 28 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Kings demolished the Suns 130-97. Kings torched the Suns on the offensive end. The Kings came in with something to prove after a loss; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.