Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
114
away
Chemistry
Elite
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 31 | 24 | 32 | 27 | 114 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 23 | 34 | 39 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Pistons snuck past the Kings 118-114. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.