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Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
127
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Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
124
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 30 23 28 33 13 127
Sacramento KingsKings 26 29 30 29 10 124

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Lakers squeaked past the Kings 127-124 in overtime. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.