Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 109 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers held off the Bulls 115-109. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.