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Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
126
away
Chemistry Elite
Detroit PistonsPistons
95
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 30 33 34 29 126
Detroit PistonsPistons 27 24 13 31 95

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Kings ran roughshod over the Pistons 126-95. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Kings carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.