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Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
95
away
Chemistry Cold
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 23 16 31 25 95
San Antonio SpursSpurs 31 32 30 24 117

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Spurs blew the doors off the Kings 117-95. The tempo dragged the Kings into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Kings utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.

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 · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.