Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 99 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 29 | 38 | 34 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Kings buried the Wizards 126-99. The Kings got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Kings came in with something to prove after a loss; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. The Wizards rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.