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Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
124
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
112
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 33 27 29 35 124
Sacramento KingsKings 31 24 30 27 112

After Action Report

The Spurs outlasted the Kings 124-112. Spurs' offense had its way with the Kings. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Spurs' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

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