Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
86
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 29 | 36 | 25 | 29 | 119 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 22 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 86 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Kings buried the Knicks 119-86. The Kings got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Kings carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Kings' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. The Knicks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.