Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
143
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 39 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 117 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 35 | 30 | 40 | 38 | 143 |
After Action Report
The Kings demolished the Spurs 143-117. The tempo dragged the Spurs into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Kings pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Spurs couldn't shake the cold spell. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.