Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Sacramento KingsKings
122
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
120
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 26 | 34 | 37 | 122 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Kings squeaked past the Clippers 122-120. Kings controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.