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Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
106
away
Chemistry Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
117
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 34 21 24 27 106
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 19 20 36 42 117

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers took care of the Kings 117-106. Every possession went the Trail Blazers way. The Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Kings are in a full-on tailspin. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.