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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
99
away
Chemistry Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
93
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Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 32 28 24 15 99
Los Angeles LakersLakers 23 18 23 29 93

After Action Report

The Kings outlasted the Lakers 99-93. Kings' offense had its way with the Lakers. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.