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Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
108
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Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 34 20 31 23 108
Dallas MavericksMavs 16 32 26 30 104

After Action Report

The Kings squeaked past the Mavericks 108-104. Kings' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Kings bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 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.