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Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
131
away
Chemistry Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
95
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 31 25 36 39 131
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 31 22 17 25 95

After Action Report

The Kings blew the doors off the 76ers 131-95. The breakneck pace played right into Kings' hands. The Kings carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. 76ers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.