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Thu Dec 16, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
away
Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
116
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 26 27 25 29 107
Sacramento KingsKings 31 23 26 36 116

After Action Report

The Kings fended off the Lakers 116-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.