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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
111
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 36 27 22 26 111
Los Angeles LakersLakers 29 29 18 30 106

After Action Report

The Kings squeaked past the Lakers 111-106. The breakneck pace played right into Kings' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; the Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.