Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 18 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 95 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Kings took care of the Warriors 106-95. The better team simply showed up tonight. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Warriors looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Kings' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Warriors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Warriors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.