Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 24 | 26 | 40 | 124 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 18 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Spurs pulled away from the Kings 124-111. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss; the Spurs pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.