Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
100
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Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
125
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 31 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 100 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 42 | 21 | 31 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Kings rolled past the Jazz 125-100. Kings' positional fit overwhelmed the Jazz rotation. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in. The Jazz looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.