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Thu Dec 16, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
115
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 16 27 23 33 99
Sacramento KingsKings 34 26 20 35 115

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Kings pulled away from the Lakers 115-99. Kings' scorers couldn't be contained. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.