Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 30 | 23 | 28 | 106 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 23 | 35 | 25 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Kings snuck past the Lakers 106-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Kings' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.