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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
104
away
Chemistry Steady
Utah JazzJazz
114
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 26 21 35 22 104
Utah JazzJazz 23 31 37 23 114

After Action Report

The Jazz outlasted the Kings 114-104. Jazz's scorers couldn't be contained. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Jazz carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.