Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 32 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 122 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Kings squeaked past the Pistons 122-121. Kings' offense had its way with the Pistons. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Kings ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.