Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
79
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 24 | 29 | 12 | 32 | 97 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 79 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Kings handled the Trail Blazers 97-79. Kings' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.