Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
94
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 94 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 26 | 28 | 20 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings snuck past the Nuggets 99-94. The Kings won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Fresh off a statement win, the Kings stayed locked in; Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.