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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
121
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Chemistry Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
106
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 27 28 38 28 121
New Jersey NetsNets 31 22 17 36 106

After Action Report

The Kings took care of the Nets 121-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings bent the defense out of shape from deep. Whispers of a Nets locker-room rift aren't helping. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.