Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 28 | 35 | 14 | 99 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 19 | 31 | 33 | 22 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Kings edged the Lakers 105-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.