Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 110 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 28 | 30 | 34 | 24 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Kings edged the Nets 116-110. Kings controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Nets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.