Thu Feb 24, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 34 | 25 | 32 | 23 | 114 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Kings held off the Mavericks 114-105. Kings' offense had its way with the Mavericks. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; the Kings came in with something to prove after a loss. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.