Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Utah JazzJazz
97
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 120 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 23 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Kings blew the doors off the Jazz 120-97. Kings' scorers couldn't be contained. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Kings came in with something to prove after a loss. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Kings' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.