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Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
94
away
Chemistry Steady
Utah JazzJazz
101
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 24 28 18 24 94
Utah JazzJazz 25 25 23 28 101

After Action Report

The Jazz fended off the Kings 101-94. Ugly basketball, but the Jazz did just enough. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.