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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
118
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
93
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 32 26 25 35 118
Utah JazzJazz 22 19 18 34 93

After Action Report

The Kings blew the doors off the Jazz 118-93. Kings torched the Jazz on the offensive end. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings came in with something to prove after a loss. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 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.