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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
108
away
Chemistry Cold
Sacramento KingsKings
159
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 33 26 29 20 108
Sacramento KingsKings 37 43 36 43 159

After Action Report

The Kings demolished the Suns 159-108. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. The Kings ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Suns are in a full-on tailspin. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. The Suns rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Suns · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.