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Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
124
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 29 26 26 35 116
Sacramento KingsKings 32 25 31 36 124

After Action Report

The Kings outlasted the Trail Blazers 124-116. Kings torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Kings' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.