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Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
91
away
Chemistry Steady
Utah JazzJazz
87
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 13 25 24 29 91
Utah JazzJazz 21 23 24 19 87

After Action Report

The Kings snuck past the Jazz 91-87. The Jazz couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Kings. Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Kings. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.