Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
104
away
Chemistry
Cold
Sacramento KingsKings
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 18 | 33 | 21 | 32 | 104 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 32 | 23 | 33 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings pulled away from the Magic 119-104. The tempo dragged the Magic into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Kings pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Magic are in a full-on tailspin. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Kings' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Magic · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.