Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 101 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 23 | 31 | 19 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Kings snuck past the Magic 101-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.