Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
116
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 116 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Wizards 124-116. The tempo dragged the Wizards into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.