Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 26 | 19 | 28 | 100 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 25 | 21 | 28 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Kings squeaked past the Rockets 100-98. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.