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Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
100
away
Chemistry Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
97
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 29 23 22 26 100
San Antonio SpursSpurs 24 29 19 25 97

After Action Report

The Kings squeaked past the Spurs 100-97. The Spurs couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Kings. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.