Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 25 | 31 | 34 | 121 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 30 | 29 | 29 | 38 | 126 |
After Action Report
The 76ers survived the Kings 126-121. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the 76ers; the 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.