Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
82
away
Chemistry
Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 19 | 20 | 16 | 27 | 82 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 21 | 31 | 20 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns handled the Kings 99-82. The Suns won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Suns answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Kings looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.