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Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
120
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 33 27 27 28 115
Sacramento KingsKings 32 27 29 32 120

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Kings survived the Lakers 120-115. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. 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.

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.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.