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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
110
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
119
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 19 24 32 35 110
Sacramento KingsKings 34 26 28 31 119

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Kings knocked off the Suns 119-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. Kings' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.