Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
124
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 38 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 108 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 25 | 33 | 36 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings handled the Nets 124-108. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Kings; second-chance points piled up for the Nets. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.