Fri Nov 19, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 18 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 87 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Kings held off the Grizzlies 96-87. The Kings won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Kings carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Kings' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.