Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 105 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 34 | 27 | 29 | 21 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Lakers edged the Wizards 111-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Wizards' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.