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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
121
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 23 39 27 27 116
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 32 29 34 26 121

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Clippers survived the Kings 121-116. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Clippers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.