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Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
120
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Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 36 24 24 36 120
Los Angeles LakersLakers 28 29 30 31 118

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Kings squeaked past the Lakers 120-118. Kings torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in; Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.