Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
104
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 29 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 99 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings snuck past the SuperSonics 104-99. Kings' starting five clicked while the SuperSonics looked disjointed. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; shots just aren't falling for the Kings lately. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.