Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 28 | 34 | 23 | 27 | 112 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 19 | 28 | 40 | 118 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers outlasted the Kings 118-112. The tempo dragged the Kings into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.