Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
81
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 26 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 81 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 34 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Jazz blew the doors off the Kings 117-81. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Jazz cashed in. Jazz's defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Kings carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.