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Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
77
away
Chemistry Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
118
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 17 15 16 29 77
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 24 30 27 37 118

After Action Report

The Clippers rolled past the Kings 118-77. Every possession went the Clippers way. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Kings rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Clippers · 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.