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Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
99
away
Chemistry Cold
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
130
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 32 24 26 17 99
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 33 31 36 30 130

After Action Report

The Trail Blazers demolished the Kings 130-99. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Kings. The Trail Blazers bent the defense out of shape from deep; Kings' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.