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Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 3:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
88
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
121
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 16 31 21 20 88
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 27 33 31 30 121

After Action Report

The Timberwolves ran roughshod over the Kings 121-88. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Timberwolves' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.