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Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
120
away
Chemistry Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
119
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 28 29 31 32 120
Phoenix SunsSuns 30 34 29 26 119

After Action Report

The Kings squeaked past the Suns 120-119. The Kings got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 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.