Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 20 | 30 | 29 | 109 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 39 | 31 | 23 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons pulled away from the Kings 123-109. Pistons' positional fit overwhelmed the Kings rotation. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Kings utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · 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 · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.