Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
88
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 32 | 19 | 11 | 26 | 88 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 31 | 31 | 18 | 31 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic ran roughshod over the Kings 111-88. Every possession went the Magic way. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.