Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Sacramento KingsKings
93
away
San Antonio SpursSpurs
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 93 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 27 | 24 | 19 | 31 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Spurs held off the Kings 101-93. The Spurs won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Spurs carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.