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Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
97
away
Chemistry Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
113
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 22 24 20 31 97
Sacramento KingsKings 29 29 25 30 113

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Kings pulled away from the Nets 113-97. Kings controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; the Nets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.