Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
91
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 121 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 21 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 91 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Lakers buried the Jazz 121-91. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Lakers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Jazz's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.