Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
95
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 26 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 102 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 20 | 17 | 23 | 35 | 95 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Kings edged the Magic 102-95. Kings controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Magic utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.