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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
105
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 24 19 34 28 105
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 32 20 23 33 108

After Action Report

The Clippers stunned the Kings 108-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Kings bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.