Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 24 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 102 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Kings survived the Rockets 102-97. The Kings won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.