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Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
114
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
105
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 22 39 28 25 114
Sacramento KingsKings 20 37 21 27 105

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Jazz edged the Kings 114-105. The Jazz got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Jazz's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.