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Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
108
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
97
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 27 30 23 28 108
Los Angeles LakersLakers 29 20 25 23 97

After Action Report

The Kings pulled away from the Lakers 108-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; the Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.