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Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
122
away
Chemistry Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
116
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 34 25 25 38 122
Orlando MagicMagic 29 31 27 29 116

After Action Report

The Kings edged the Magic 122-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.