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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
116
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
95
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 23 34 28 31 116
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 21 25 24 25 95

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Kings rolled past the Clippers 116-95. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Kings cashed in. Kings' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Kings. Clippers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.