Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 35 | 27 | 25 | 118 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Lakers handled the Kings 118-101. Lakers torched the Kings on the offensive end. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Kings' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.