Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 34 | 33 | 29 | 20 | 116 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Magic edged the Kings 116-108. The Magic got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Magic came in with something to prove after a loss; the Kings played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.