Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
83
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 31 | 36 | 28 | 118 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 19 | 9 | 31 | 24 | 83 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Spurs buried the Kings 118-83. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Kings' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Kings utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.